Patuara
Arsha block · Purulia
district, West Bengal · PIN 723153
· village code 331226
Population 2011
2,890
Census of India
Population 2020
2,930
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+1.4%
40 people · 0.2% a year
Households
590
+1.6% vs 581 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,890
Male / female
1,468 / 1,422
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
969
Children aged 0–6
568
Literacy rate
42.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
188 / 18
Working population
1,430
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
83.4%
Households
581
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 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
250
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
50
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
500
Non-farm households
90
Share of households farming, 2020
85%
Net sown area
300 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
300 / 200 / 25
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chatuhansa panchayat, Arsha 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
₹63.96 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹70.81 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹1.00 crore
Unspent at year end
₹34.49 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹22.42 lakh · received ₹29.10 lakh · spent ₹37.22 lakh · left ₹14.29 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹41.54 lakh · received ₹41.71 lakh · spent ₹63.05 lakh · left ₹20.20 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.3153, 86.3681 —
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staffing across Purulia ·
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