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Jhalda-I block · Purulia district, West Bengal · PIN 723202 · village code 331267
Population 2011
759
Census of India
Population 2020
850
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+12.0%
91 people · 1.3% a year
Households
180
+11.8% vs 161 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
759
Male / female
376 / 383
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,019
Children aged 0–6
88
Literacy rate
61.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 16
Working population
335
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
56.1%
Households
161
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
95
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
24
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
88
Non-farm households
92
Share of households farming, 2020
49%
Net sown area
54 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
54 / 31 / 13
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Location
23.4234, 85.9083 — view on OpenStreetMap
Nearby villages
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