Majhihira
Manbazar-I block · Purulia
district, West Bengal · PIN 723128
· village code 332047
Population 2011
2,104
Census of India
Population 2020
2,522
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+19.9%
418 people · 2.0% a year
Households
509
+19.2% vs 427 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,104
Male / female
1,042 / 1,062
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,019
Children aged 0–6
256
Literacy rate
52.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
49 / 431
Working population
1,156
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
86.0%
Households
427
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 10 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
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
123
Teachers
7
Students per teacher
18
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
498
Non-farm households
9
Share of households farming, 2020
98%
Net sown area
519 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
519 / 42 / 8
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bamnimajhihira panchayat, Manbazar-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
₹30.23 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹54.99 lakh
Received directly
₹47,109
Spent
₹48.19 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹37.51 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹2.67 lakh · received ₹22.60 lakh · spent ₹8.36 lakh · left ₹17.18 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹27.56 lakh · received ₹32.39 lakh · spent ₹39.83 lakh · left ₹20.33 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.0731, 86.2089 —
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