Laro
Sabang block · Medinipur West
district, West Bengal · PIN 721144
· village code 342889
Population 2011
2,061
Census of India
Population 2020
2,323
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+12.7%
262 people · 1.3% a year
Households
532
+7.7% vs 494 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,061
Male / female
1,045 / 1,016
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
972
Children aged 0–6
309
Literacy rate
75.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
181 / 13
Working population
1,128
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
55.1%
Households
494
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
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 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
137
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
27
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
532
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
110 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
110 / 15 / 2
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sharta panchayat, Sabang 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
₹47.64 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹61.94 lakh
Received directly
₹81,345
Spent
₹87.25 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹23.14 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹18.57 lakh · received ₹25.46 lakh · spent ₹38.60 lakh · left ₹6.24 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹29.06 lakh · received ₹36.49 lakh · spent ₹48.65 lakh · left ₹16.90 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.2342, 87.3801 —
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