Tilak Ghagra

Sankrail block · Jhargram district, West Bengal · PIN 721138 · village code 341343

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 232 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 725 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

232

Male / female

121 / 111

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

917

Children aged 0–6

Literacy rate

67.2%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

5 / 163

Working population

103

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

89.3%

Households

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

<50% habitation covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Bus

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank nearest 1 km away

Primary health centre nearest 1 km away

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

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

103

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

100%

Net sown area

78 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

78 / 8 / 0

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Sankrail panchayat, Sankrail 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

₹30.88 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹46.16 lakh

Received directly

₹20,269

Spent

₹50.13 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹27.11 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹11.98 lakh · received ₹19.01 lakh · spent ₹21.66 lakh · left ₹9.54 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹18.90 lakh · received ₹27.15 lakh · spent ₹28.47 lakh · left ₹17.57 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

22.1982, 87.1241 — view on OpenStreetMap

Nearby villages

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How this village compares

Biggest population changes in Jhargram district · School staffing across Jhargram · …and across West Bengal