Kuji
Nayagram block · Jhargram
district, West Bengal · PIN 721159
· village code 340945
Population 2011
456
Census of India
Population 2020
349
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-23.5%
-107 people · -2.9% a year
Households
76
-20.8% vs 96 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
456
Male / female
225 / 231
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,027
Children aged 0–6
52
Literacy rate
73.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
83 / 0
Working population
201
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
84.1%
Households
96
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport nearest 10 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 2 km away
No
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
45
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
11
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
5
Non-farm households
5
Share of households farming, 2020
50%
Net sown area
5 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
5 / 5 / 5
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kharikamathani panchayat, Nayagram 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
₹46.32 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹1.00 crore
Received directly
—
Spent
₹99.24 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹47.36 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹29.08 lakh · received ₹31.74 lakh · spent ₹38.74 lakh · left ₹22.07 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹17.24 lakh · received ₹68.54 lakh · spent ₹60.50 lakh · left ₹25.29 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.9820, 87.0879 —
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