Simchaka
Khatra-I block · Bankura
district, West Bengal · PIN 722140
· village code 329084
Population 2011
367
Census of India
Population 2020
492
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+34.1%
125 people · 3.3% a year
Households
82
0.0% vs 82 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
367
Male / female
203 / 164
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
808
Children aged 0–6
27
Literacy rate
75.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
51 / 44
Working population
168
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
91.1%
Households
82
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
No
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
No
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
66
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
50 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
50 / 40 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Dahala panchayat, Khatra-I 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
₹65.99 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹72.72 lakh
Received directly
₹95,100
Spent
₹1.07 crore
Unspent at year end
₹32.80 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹20.54 lakh · received ₹29.88 lakh · spent ₹45.17 lakh · left ₹6.21 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹45.45 lakh · received ₹42.83 lakh · spent ₹61.69 lakh · left ₹26.59 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.9369, 86.9074 —
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