Garra

Salbani block · Medinipur West district, West Bengal · PIN 721516 · village code 338688

Population 2011

689

Census of India

Population 2020

526

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

-23.7%

-163 people · -3.0% a year

Households

115

-19.0% vs 142 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

689

Male / female

351 / 338

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

963

Children aged 0–6

Literacy rate

58.6%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

5 / 328

Working population

376

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

95.2%

Households

142

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school nearest 2 km away

Middle school nearest 2 km away

High school nearest 5 km away

Piped tap water

50 to 100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport nearest 2 km away

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank nearest 2 km away

Primary health centre nearest 2 km away

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

No CSC

Farming

Farm households

Non-farm households

Net sown area

12 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

12 / 8 / 2

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Bhimpur panchayat, Salbani 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

₹9.80 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹83.96 lakh

Received directly

₹51,456

Spent

₹78.56 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹15.71 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹3.43 lakh · received ₹26.54 lakh · spent ₹22.48 lakh · left ₹7.81 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹6.37 lakh · received ₹57.41 lakh · spent ₹56.07 lakh · left ₹7.91 lakh

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

Location

22.4274, 87.3408 — view on OpenStreetMap

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