Elani
Jhargram block · Jhargram
district, West Bengal · PIN 721514
· village code 339588
Population 2011
137
Census of India
Population 2020
176
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+28.5%
39 people · 2.8% a year
Households
35
+16.7% vs 30 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
137
Male / female
74 / 63
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
851
Children aged 0–6
12
Literacy rate
59.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 107
Working population
36
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
41.7%
Households
30
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
No
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 1 km away
No
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
26
Non-farm households
9
Share of households farming, 2020
74%
Net sown area
32 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
32 / 26 / 8
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bandhgora panchayat, Jhargram 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
₹77.54 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹69.87 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹74.26 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹73.14 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹27.26 lakh · received ₹28.75 lakh · spent ₹29.43 lakh · left ₹26.59 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹50.28 lakh · received ₹41.11 lakh · spent ₹44.84 lakh · left ₹46.55 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.4144, 87.2981 —
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