Shalika
Salbani block · Medinipur West
district, West Bengal · PIN 721147
· village code 339118
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 5 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 6 — an implausibly small number. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
5
Male / female
2 / 3
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,500
Children aged 0–6
1
Literacy rate
80.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
2
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
50.0%
Households
1
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 1 km away
No
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 1 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 1 km away
No
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
2
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
31 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
31 / 22 / 7
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bankibandh 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
₹47.31 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹84.31 lakh
Received directly
₹65,407
Spent
₹1.08 crore
Unspent at year end
₹23.85 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹18.42 lakh · received ₹34.65 lakh · spent ₹45.49 lakh · left ₹8.24 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹28.89 lakh · received ₹49.66 lakh · spent ₹62.94 lakh · left ₹15.62 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.3153, 86.3485 —
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