Poshda
Raipur-I block · Bankura
district, West Bengal · PIN 721504
· village code 329594
Population 2011
1,475
Census of India
Population 2020
1,501
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+1.8%
26 people · 0.2% a year
Households
313
0.0% vs 313 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,475
Male / female
767 / 708
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
923
Children aged 0–6
160
Literacy rate
53.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
205 / 562
Working population
824
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
96.7%
Households
313
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>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
89
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
22
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
243
Non-farm households
70
Share of households farming, 2020
78%
Net sown area
144 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
144 / 26 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Dheko panchayat, Raipur-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
₹38.58 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹56.42 lakh
Received directly
₹50,036
Spent
₹65.67 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹29.83 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹14.67 lakh · received ₹23.19 lakh · spent ₹26.87 lakh · left ₹11.49 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹23.91 lakh · received ₹33.24 lakh · spent ₹38.80 lakh · left ₹18.34 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.6720, 86.9405 —
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