Astai
Jamal Pur block · Purba Bardhaman
district, West Bengal · PIN 713166
· village code 320716
Population 2011
2,191
Census of India
Population 2020
1,488
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-32.1%
-703 people · -4.2% a year
Households
402
-23.9% vs 528 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,191
Male / female
1,099 / 1,092
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
994
Children aged 0–6
215
Literacy rate
66.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
992 / 570
Working population
1,015
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
75.1%
Households
528
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
70
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
18
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
0
Non-farm households
235
Net sown area
24 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
24 / 17 / 0
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Abujhati-I panchayat, Jamal Pur zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹10.28 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹71.60 lakh
Received directly
₹1.49 lakh
Spent
₹48.28 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹35.10 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹10.24 lakh · received ₹22.64 lakh · spent ₹14.00 lakh · left ₹20.27 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹4,222 · received ₹48.96 lakh · spent ₹34.28 lakh · left ₹14.83 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.0621, 88.0938 —
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