Piritchak
Kotulpur block · Bankura
district, West Bengal · PIN 722141
· village code 327873
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 426 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 216 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
426
Male / female
223 / 203
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
910
Children aged 0–6
41
Literacy rate
73.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
159 / 0
Working population
258
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
54.6%
Households
99
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 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
37
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
19
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
36
Non-farm households
3
Share of households farming, 2020
92%
Net sown area
90 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
90 / 90 / 8
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Desra-Koalpara panchayat, Kotulpur 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
₹46.80 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹81.69 lakh
Received directly
₹69,635
Spent
₹90.13 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹39.06 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹18.37 lakh · received ₹33.57 lakh · spent ₹36.51 lakh · left ₹15.68 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹28.43 lakh · received ₹48.12 lakh · spent ₹53.61 lakh · left ₹23.38 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.9730, 87.5960 —
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