Tara
Purulia-I block · Purulia
district, West Bengal · PIN 723102
· village code 331014
Population 2011
984
Census of India
Population 2020
1,100
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+11.8%
116 people · 1.2% a year
Households
219
+13.5% vs 193 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
984
Male / female
492 / 492
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,000
Children aged 0–6
161
Literacy rate
51.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
327 / 140
Working population
427
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
83.1%
Households
193
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 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
93
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
31
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Boys
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
183
Non-farm households
18
Share of households farming, 2020
91%
Net sown area
56 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
56 / 16 / 4
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Manara 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
₹46.73 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹54.61 lakh
Received directly
₹78,522
Spent
₹57.47 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹44.65 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6.32 lakh · received ₹22.44 lakh · spent ₹13.43 lakh · left ₹16.12 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹40.41 lakh · received ₹32.16 lakh · spent ₹44.04 lakh · left ₹28.53 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.2807, 86.7285 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Purulia district ·
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staffing across Purulia ·
…and across West Bengal