Lohamelya
Jhargram block · Jhargram
district, West Bengal · PIN 721513
· village code 340025
Population 2011
700
Census of India
Population 2020
742
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+6.0%
42 people · 0.7% a year
Households
176
+6.0% vs 166 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
700
Male / female
345 / 355
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,029
Children aged 0–6
69
Literacy rate
68.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
29 / 320
Working population
455
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
17.8%
Households
166
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 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 2 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
70
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
23
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
0
Non-farm households
0
Net sown area
19 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
19 / 8 / 9
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Patashimul 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
₹49.77 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹52.71 lakh
Received directly
₹89,287
Spent
₹73.98 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹29.39 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹18.47 lakh · received ₹21.66 lakh · spent ₹29.62 lakh · left ₹11.40 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹31.31 lakh · received ₹31.05 lakh · spent ₹44.37 lakh · left ₹17.99 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.7748, 87.0579 —
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