Kalapathar

Kashipur block · Purulia district, West Bengal · PIN 723121 · village code 330731

Population 2011

1,649

Census of India

Population 2020

1,836

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

+11.3%

187 people · 1.2% a year

Households

326

+3.2% vs 316 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

1,649

Male / female

821 / 828

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

1,009

Children aged 0–6

172

Literacy rate

60.0%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

871 / 17

Working population

629

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

58.4%

Households

316

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school nearest 1 km away

High school nearest 2 km away

Piped tap water

50 to 100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Bus

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank nearest 1 km away

Primary health centre nearest 2 km away

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

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

105

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

280

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

86%

Net sown area

105 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

0 / 0 / 105

Main irrigation source

Other

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Sonathali panchayat, Kashipur 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

₹32.22 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹55.78 lakh

Received directly

₹71,621

Spent

₹52.10 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹36.62 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹11.13 lakh · received ₹22.92 lakh · spent ₹22.58 lakh · left ₹12.19 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹21.09 lakh · received ₹32.86 lakh · spent ₹29.51 lakh · left ₹24.43 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

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