Rajakhanda
Puncha block · Purulia
district, West Bengal · PIN 723101
· village code 331110
Population 2011
768
Census of India
Population 2020
815
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+6.1%
47 people · 0.7% a year
Households
153
+2.7% vs 149 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
768
Male / female
379 / 389
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,026
Children aged 0–6
110
Literacy rate
53.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
12 / 299
Working population
428
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
90.2%
Households
149
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
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
50
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
25
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
132
Non-farm households
21
Share of households farming, 2020
86%
Net sown area
100 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
100 / 50 / 24
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chandra 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
₹25.34 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹36.23 lakh
Received directly
₹35,097
Spent
₹41.22 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹20.70 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.95 lakh · received ₹14.93 lakh · spent ₹13.70 lakh · left ₹7.46 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹19.39 lakh · received ₹21.30 lakh · spent ₹27.52 lakh · left ₹13.24 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.4955, 86.6625 —
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How this village compares
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staffing across Purulia ·
…and across West Bengal