Saharjuri
Bagmundi block · Purulia
district, West Bengal · PIN 723152
· village code 331585
Population 2011
1,038
Census of India
Population 2020
1,280
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+23.3%
242 people · 2.4% a year
Households
204
-4.2% vs 213 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,038
Male / female
511 / 527
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,031
Children aged 0–6
196
Literacy rate
32.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
35 / 956
Working population
581
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
53.0%
Households
213
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
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
120
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
30
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
150
Non-farm households
54
Share of households farming, 2020
74%
Net sown area
150 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
150 / 78 / 30
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Ajodhya 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
₹40.64 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹64.40 lakh
Received directly
₹45,163
Spent
₹68.14 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹37.35 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹9.64 lakh · received ₹26.47 lakh · spent ₹21.58 lakh · left ₹14.98 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹31.00 lakh · received ₹37.93 lakh · spent ₹46.56 lakh · left ₹22.37 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.2072, 86.1412 —
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