Maldi
Para block · Purulia
district, West Bengal · PIN 723126
· village code 330122
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 539 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 1,600 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
539
Male / female
275 / 264
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
960
Children aged 0–6
66
Literacy rate
56.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
207 / 0
Working population
156
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
27.6%
Households
100
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
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
122
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
41
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
212
Non-farm households
32
Share of households farming, 2020
87%
Net sown area
0 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
0 / 0 / 0
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Anara 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
₹51.33 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹62.98 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹74.95 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹39.37 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹18.21 lakh · received ₹25.88 lakh · spent ₹24.67 lakh · left ₹19.43 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹33.12 lakh · received ₹37.10 lakh · spent ₹50.28 lakh · left ₹19.94 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.4955, 86.5447 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Purulia district ·
School
staffing across Purulia ·
…and across West Bengal