Kumar Chak

Amta-I block · Howrah district, West Bengal · PIN 711401 · village code 332690

Population 2011

4,884

Census of India

Population 2020

5,181

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

+6.1%

297 people · 0.7% a year

Households

1,143

+3.1% vs 1,109 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

4,884

Male / female

2,454 / 2,430

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

990

Children aged 0–6

505

Literacy rate

73.6%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

1,971 / 0

Working population

1,726

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

57.7%

Households

1,109

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school nearest 2 km away

High school

Yes

Piped tap water nearest 5 km away

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Auto

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank nearest 5 km away

Primary health centre nearest 1 km away

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

Separately located

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

Teachers

270

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Yes

Playground

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Farming

Farm households

470

Non-farm households

650

Share of households farming, 2020

42%

Net sown area

1 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

1 / 1 / 1

Main irrigation source

Canals

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Khardah panchayat, Amta-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

₹65.42 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹71.87 lakh

Received directly

₹1.06 lakh

Spent

₹89.61 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹48.74 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹22.32 lakh · received ₹29.53 lakh · spent ₹32.88 lakh · left ₹20.04 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹43.10 lakh · received ₹42.33 lakh · spent ₹56.73 lakh · left ₹28.70 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

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