Uchahar
Keshpur block · Medinipur West
district, West Bengal · PIN 721150
· village code 338318
Population 2011
2,338
Census of India
Population 2020
2,630
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+12.5%
292 people · 1.3% a year
Households
612
+34.2% vs 456 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,338
Male / female
1,209 / 1,129
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
934
Children aged 0–6
299
Literacy rate
66.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 92
Working population
625
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
57.6%
Households
456
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 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
171
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
43
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
575
Non-farm households
37
Share of households farming, 2020
94%
Net sown area
84 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
84 / 30 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kalagram panchayat, Keshpur 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
₹53.12 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹74.12 lakh
Received directly
₹53,014
Spent
₹1.12 crore
Unspent at year end
₹16.07 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹18.88 lakh · received ₹30.46 lakh · spent ₹45.88 lakh · left ₹3.99 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹34.23 lakh · received ₹43.66 lakh · spent ₹65.81 lakh · left ₹12.08 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.5586, 87.5061 —
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