Janakpur
Mejhia block · Bankura
district, West Bengal · PIN 722143
· village code 326176
Population 2011
455
Census of India
Population 2020
575
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+26.4%
120 people · 2.6% a year
Households
115
+8.5% vs 106 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
455
Male / female
225 / 230
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,022
Children aged 0–6
50
Literacy rate
80.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
138
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
31.9%
Households
106
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 10 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
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
50
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
25
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
90
Non-farm households
25
Share of households farming, 2020
78%
Net sown area
22 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
22 / 0 / 0
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Banjora 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
₹11.18 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹51.89 lakh
Received directly
₹13,262
Spent
₹42.64 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹20.57 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6.97 lakh · received ₹16.44 lakh · spent ₹15.32 lakh · left ₹8.23 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹4.21 lakh · received ₹35.45 lakh · spent ₹27.32 lakh · left ₹12.34 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.5315, 87.2365 —
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