Ilu
Jhalda-I block · Purulia
district, West Bengal · PIN 723212
· village code 331301
Population 2011
3,131
Census of India
Population 2020
3,620
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+15.6%
489 people · 1.6% a year
Households
680
+4.1% vs 653 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,131
Male / female
1,621 / 1,510
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
932
Children aged 0–6
424
Literacy rate
57.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,260 / 208
Working population
1,363
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
75.9%
Households
653
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
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
87
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
17
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
426
Non-farm households
252
Share of households farming, 2020
63%
Net sown area
834 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
834 / 305 / 282
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Ilu-Jargo panchayat, Jhalda-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
₹35.84 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹47.15 lakh
Received directly
₹81,585
Spent
₹51.41 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹32.40 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹15.79 lakh · received ₹19.42 lakh · spent ₹20.38 lakh · left ₹14.83 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹20.05 lakh · received ₹27.73 lakh · spent ₹31.03 lakh · left ₹17.56 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.2793, 85.9132 —
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