Kelahi
Para block · Purulia
district, West Bengal · PIN 723155
· village code 330096
Population 2011
1,541
Census of India
Population 2020
2,047
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+32.8%
506 people · 3.2% a year
Households
403
+39.9% vs 288 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,541
Male / female
792 / 749
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
946
Children aged 0–6
227
Literacy rate
57.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
535 / 0
Working population
564
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
71.3%
Households
288
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
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
25
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
8
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
282
Non-farm households
121
Share of households farming, 2020
70%
Net sown area
68 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
68 / 2 / 1
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Para panchayat, Para 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
₹44.82 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹68.91 lakh
Received directly
₹65,848
Spent
₹88.12 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹26.27 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹15.01 lakh · received ₹28.32 lakh · spent ₹34.50 lakh · left ₹9.48 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹29.81 lakh · received ₹40.59 lakh · spent ₹53.62 lakh · left ₹16.78 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.5135, 86.5172 —
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