Shalgara
Barjora block · Bankura
district, West Bengal · PIN 722202
· village code 327179
Population 2011
2,098
Census of India
Population 2020
2,148
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+2.4%
50 people · 0.3% a year
Households
470
+1.7% vs 462 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,098
Male / female
1,102 / 996
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
904
Children aged 0–6
244
Literacy rate
70.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
694 / 1
Working population
711
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
40.6%
Households
462
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 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
153
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
31
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
266
Non-farm households
204
Share of households farming, 2020
57%
Net sown area
64 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
64 / 25 / 5
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Ghutgoria panchayat, Barjora 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
₹51.42 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹82.29 lakh
Received directly
₹79,045
Spent
₹83.31 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹51.20 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹12.20 lakh · received ₹33.86 lakh · spent ₹29.69 lakh · left ₹17.15 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹39.23 lakh · received ₹48.43 lakh · spent ₹53.62 lakh · left ₹34.04 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.4234, 87.2829 —
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