Parulia
Mejhia block · Bankura
district, West Bengal · PIN 722133
· village code 326160
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 563 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 314 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
563
Male / female
299 / 264
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
883
Children aged 0–6
88
Literacy rate
41.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
80 / 0
Working population
189
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
98.4%
Households
117
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
No
Middle school
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 1 km away
No
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
61
Non-farm households
26
Share of households farming, 2020
70%
Net sown area
35 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
35 / 7 / 2
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Ramchandrapur panchayat, Mejhia 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
₹39.19 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹63.99 lakh
Received directly
₹58,914
Spent
₹69.07 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹34.70 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹13.11 lakh · received ₹26.30 lakh · spent ₹26.45 lakh · left ₹13.54 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹26.09 lakh · received ₹37.69 lakh · spent ₹42.62 lakh · left ₹21.16 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.5676, 87.0835 —
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