Pakurya
Keshpur block · Medinipur West
district, West Bengal · PIN 721156
· village code 338602
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 1,289 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 170 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
1,289
Male / female
654 / 635
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
971
Children aged 0–6
148
Literacy rate
76.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
181 / 9
Working population
474
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
67.3%
Households
257
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 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 1 km away
No
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
160
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
27
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
25
Non-farm households
2
Share of households farming, 2020
93%
Net sown area
15 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
15 / 8 / 12
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Enayetpur 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
₹48.20 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹80.80 lakh
Received directly
₹32,894
Spent
₹1.13 crore
Unspent at year end
₹15.86 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹15.67 lakh · received ₹33.20 lakh · spent ₹41.28 lakh · left ₹7.92 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹32.53 lakh · received ₹47.59 lakh · spent ₹72.19 lakh · left ₹7.94 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.4685, 87.5271 —
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Nearby villages
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Medinipur West district ·
School
staffing across Medinipur West ·
…and across West Bengal