Murgathol
Chhatna block · Bankura
district, West Bengal · PIN 722137
· village code 326377
Population 2011
832
Census of India
Population 2020
1,014
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+21.9%
182 people · 2.2% a year
Households
160
+1.3% vs 158 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
832
Male / female
415 / 417
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,005
Children aged 0–6
98
Literacy rate
66.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
26 / 161
Working population
292
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
22.3%
Households
158
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 2 km away
No
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
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
106
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
35
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
67
Non-farm households
42
Share of households farming, 2020
61%
Net sown area
65 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
65 / 18 / 1
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Jirrah panchayat, Chhatna 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
₹43.83 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹79.45 lakh
Received directly
₹66,197
Spent
₹88.43 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹35.52 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹9.18 lakh · received ₹32.65 lakh · spent ₹25.47 lakh · left ₹16.62 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹34.66 lakh · received ₹46.80 lakh · spent ₹62.96 lakh · left ₹18.91 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.4234, 86.8902 —
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