Jhamtia
Amta-Ii block · Howrah
district, West Bengal · PIN 711401
· village code 332584
Population 2011
4,879
Census of India
Population 2020
4,450
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-8.8%
-429 people · -1.0% a year
Households
1,205
+23.1% vs 979 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,879
Male / female
2,530 / 2,349
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
928
Children aged 0–6
634
Literacy rate
67.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,191 / 0
Working population
1,751
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
58.0%
Households
979
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
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
135
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
34
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
825
Non-farm households
112
Share of households farming, 2020
88%
Net sown area
2 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
2 / 1 / 0
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Jhamtia panchayat, Amta-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
₹39.14 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹48.89 lakh
Received directly
₹76,654
Spent
₹63.32 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹25.47 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹10.72 lakh · received ₹20.09 lakh · spent ₹20.34 lakh · left ₹11.24 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹28.42 lakh · received ₹28.80 lakh · spent ₹42.98 lakh · left ₹14.23 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.5766, 87.9078 —
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