Kushtuka
Purulia-Ii block · Purulia
district, West Bengal · PIN 723148
· village code 329973
Population 2011
1,673
Census of India
Population 2020
1,950
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+16.6%
277 people · 1.7% a year
Households
385
+27.1% vs 303 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,673
Male / female
852 / 821
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
964
Children aged 0–6
275
Literacy rate
49.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
87 / 0
Working population
437
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
40.7%
Households
303
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport
Van
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
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
142
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
47
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
245
Non-farm households
40
Share of households farming, 2020
86%
Net sown area
60 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
60 / 45 / 55
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Agoya-Narra panchayat, Purulia-Ii 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
₹50.97 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹61.39 lakh
Received directly
₹71,908
Spent
₹71.51 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹41.57 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹20.11 lakh · received ₹25.23 lakh · spent ₹26.83 lakh · left ₹19.23 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹30.86 lakh · received ₹36.16 lakh · spent ₹44.69 lakh · left ₹22.34 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.3874, 86.4150 —
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