Somsar
Indus block · Bankura
district, West Bengal · PIN 713142
· village code 327711
Population 2011
4,421
Census of India
Population 2020
5,162
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+16.8%
741 people · 1.7% a year
Households
1,161
+21.3% vs 957 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,421
Male / female
2,285 / 2,136
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
935
Children aged 0–6
557
Literacy rate
55.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
2,141 / 67
Working population
2,050
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
80.3%
Households
957
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
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
300
Teachers
10
Students per teacher
30
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
987
Non-farm households
174
Share of households farming, 2020
85%
Net sown area
239 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
239 / 222 / 129
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Rol panchayat, Indus 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
₹42.84 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹76.34 lakh
Received directly
₹47,905
Spent
₹73.96 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹45.69 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹13.38 lakh · received ₹31.37 lakh · spent ₹24.45 lakh · left ₹20.78 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹29.46 lakh · received ₹44.97 lakh · spent ₹49.51 lakh · left ₹24.91 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.1171, 87.5918 —
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How this village compares
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