Joykalla

Puncha block · Purulia district, West Bengal · PIN 723151 · village code 331055

Population 2011

730

Census of India

Population 2020

925

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

+26.7%

195 people · 2.7% a year

Households

192

+17.8% vs 163 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

730

Male / female

357 / 373

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

1,045

Children aged 0–6

Literacy rate

68.0%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

1 / 91

Working population

292

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

88.4%

Households

163

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school nearest 1 km away

High school nearest 1 km away

Piped tap water nearest 2 km away

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Bus

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank nearest 2 km away

Primary health centre nearest 1 km away

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

Separately located

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

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

169

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

88%

Net sown area

129 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

129 / 4 / 0

Main irrigation source

Surface water

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Lakhra panchayat, Puncha 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

₹16.97 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹45.94 lakh

Received directly

₹14,088

Spent

₹43.81 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹19.24 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹3.16 lakh · received ₹18.92 lakh · spent ₹13.54 lakh · left ₹8.68 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹13.81 lakh · received ₹27.02 lakh · spent ₹30.26 lakh · left ₹10.57 lakh

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

Location

23.1700, 86.7161 — view on OpenStreetMap

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