Hesalber
Jhalda-Ii block · Purulia
district, West Bengal · PIN 723202
· village code 331392
Population 2011
702
Census of India
Population 2020
1,320
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+88.0%
618 people · 7.3% a year
Households
258
+68.6% vs 153 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
702
Male / female
342 / 360
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,053
Children aged 0–6
105
Literacy rate
45.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
189 / 23
Working population
449
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
43.0%
Households
153
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 1 km away
No
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
210
Non-farm households
45
Share of households farming, 2020
82%
Net sown area
100 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
100 / 5 / 0
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Rigid panchayat, Jhalda-Ii 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
₹45.44 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹47.57 lakh
Received directly
₹20,254
Spent
₹52.84 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹40.37 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.13 lakh · received ₹19.59 lakh · spent ₹21.15 lakh · left ₹9.78 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹34.31 lakh · received ₹27.98 lakh · spent ₹31.69 lakh · left ₹30.60 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.3874, 85.9831 —
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