Palgere
Pingla block · Medinipur West
district, West Bengal · PIN 721140
· village code 342617
Population 2011
720
Census of India
Population 2020
745
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+3.5%
25 people · 0.4% a year
Households
134
-5.0% vs 141 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
720
Male / female
369 / 351
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
951
Children aged 0–6
106
Literacy rate
74.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
31 / 45
Working population
397
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
86.7%
Households
141
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 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
102
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
26
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
96
Non-farm households
4
Share of households farming, 2020
96%
Net sown area
2 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
2 / 1 / 0
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Karkai panchayat, Pingla 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
₹51.31 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹57.16 lakh
Received directly
₹1.78 lakh
Spent
₹93.37 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹16.87 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹16.69 lakh · received ₹23.49 lakh · spent ₹34.86 lakh · left ₹7.09 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹34.62 lakh · received ₹33.67 lakh · spent ₹58.51 lakh · left ₹9.77 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.2523, 87.6054 —
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