Seja
Kashipur block · Purulia
district, West Bengal · PIN 723130
· village code 330765
Population 2011
1,531
Census of India
Population 2020
1,911
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+24.8%
380 people · 2.5% a year
Households
347
+11.2% vs 312 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,531
Male / female
771 / 760
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
986
Children aged 0–6
193
Literacy rate
53.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
145 / 785
Working population
732
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
84.8%
Households
312
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 nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport nearest 10 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 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
41
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
21
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
50
Non-farm households
60
Share of households farming, 2020
45%
Net sown area
73 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
73 / 0 / 8
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Agardi-Chitra 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
₹33.69 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹55.81 lakh
Received directly
₹62,866
Spent
₹58.03 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹32.10 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹10.92 lakh · received ₹22.94 lakh · spent ₹21.53 lakh · left ₹12.95 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹22.78 lakh · received ₹32.87 lakh · spent ₹36.50 lakh · left ₹19.15 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.3333, 86.7330 —
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