Singhir
Saltora block · Bankura
district, West Bengal · PIN 722143
· village code 325992
Population 2011
381
Census of India
Population 2020
410
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+7.6%
29 people · 0.8% a year
Households
80
+8.1% vs 74 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
381
Male / female
197 / 184
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
934
Children aged 0–6
48
Literacy rate
42.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
152 / 159
Working population
142
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
88.7%
Households
74
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
48
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
24
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
70
Non-farm households
10
Share of households farming, 2020
88%
Net sown area
20 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
20 / 5 / 1
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Salma panchayat, Saltora 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
₹29.77 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹67.58 lakh
Received directly
₹48,497
Spent
₹72.33 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹25.50 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹7.68 lakh · received ₹27.77 lakh · spent ₹31.11 lakh · left ₹4.82 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹22.10 lakh · received ₹39.80 lakh · spent ₹41.22 lakh · left ₹20.68 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.5676, 87.0246 —
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