Palgaria
Shyampur-Ii block · Howrah
district, West Bengal · PIN 711312
· village code 333224
Population 2011
837
Census of India
Population 2020
1,202
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+43.6%
365 people · 4.1% a year
Households
270
+37.1% vs 197 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
837
Male / female
432 / 405
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
938
Children aged 0–6
99
Literacy rate
67.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
515 / 0
Working population
373
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
61.7%
Households
197
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
50
Students per teacher
2
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
170
Non-farm households
75
Share of households farming, 2020
69%
Net sown area
84 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
84 / 81 / 3
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bachhri panchayat, Shyampur-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
₹37.00 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹90.26 lakh
Received directly
₹61,713
Spent
₹97.15 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹30.73 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.32 lakh · received ₹37.09 lakh · spent ₹28.29 lakh · left ₹14.74 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹31.68 lakh · received ₹53.17 lakh · spent ₹68.86 lakh · left ₹15.99 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.3423, 88.0126 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Howrah district ·
School
staffing across Howrah ·
…and across West Bengal