Garaphushara
Purulia-I block · Purulia
district, West Bengal · PIN 723013
· village code 330924
Population 2011
4,244
Census of India
Population 2020
5,575
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+31.4%
1,331 people · 3.1% a year
Households
857
0.0% vs 857 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,244
Male / female
2,218 / 2,026
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
913
Children aged 0–6
613
Literacy rate
47.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
377 / 57
Working population
2,307
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
66.3%
Households
857
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
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
610
Teachers
12
Students per teacher
51
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
0
Non-farm households
857
Net sown area
298 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
298 / 59 / 0
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Garafusra panchayat, Purulia-I 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
₹46.55 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹96.37 lakh
Received directly
₹3.75 lakh
Spent
₹84.11 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹62.57 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹22.77 lakh · received ₹30.47 lakh · spent ₹25.23 lakh · left ₹31.76 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹23.78 lakh · received ₹65.90 lakh · spent ₹58.88 lakh · left ₹30.81 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.4054, 86.2304 —
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