Sirkadi
Bagmundi block · Purulia
district, West Bengal · PIN 723152
· village code 331563
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 1,519 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 600 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
1,519
Male / female
807 / 712
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
882
Children aged 0–6
280
Literacy rate
51.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
129 / 112
Working population
787
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
95.0%
Households
264
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 1 km away
No
All-weather road
No
Public transport
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 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
124
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
25
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
100
Non-farm households
25
Share of households farming, 2020
80%
Net sown area
213 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
0 / 213 / 0
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Baghmundi panchayat, Bagmundi 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
₹67.38 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹88.78 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹1.00 crore
Unspent at year end
₹56.15 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹26.88 lakh · received ₹36.53 lakh · spent ₹38.54 lakh · left ₹24.86 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹40.51 lakh · received ₹52.26 lakh · spent ₹61.48 lakh · left ₹31.29 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.2252, 85.9764 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Purulia district ·
School
staffing across Purulia ·
…and across West Bengal