Kajla
Jhargram block · Jhargram
district, West Bengal · PIN 721514
· village code 339829
Population 2011
256
Census of India
Population 2020
296
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+15.6%
40 people · 1.6% a year
Households
80
+37.9% vs 58 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
256
Male / female
103 / 153
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,485
Children aged 0–6
19
Literacy rate
53.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 256
Working population
152
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
88.2%
Households
58
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
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
38
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
13
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
25
Non-farm households
32
Share of households farming, 2020
44%
Net sown area
32 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
32 / 8 / 0
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Nedabahara 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
₹25.25 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹27.24 lakh
Received directly
₹40,809
Spent
₹36.84 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹16.05 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹8.51 lakh · received ₹11.23 lakh · spent ₹14.20 lakh · left ₹5.95 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹16.75 lakh · received ₹16.00 lakh · spent ₹22.65 lakh · left ₹10.10 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.3423, 87.0580 —
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