Purichak
Narayangarh block · Medinipur West
district, West Bengal · PIN 721166
· village code 343087
Population 2011
639
Census of India
Population 2020
800
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+25.2%
161 people · 2.5% a year
Households
400
+177.8% vs 144 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
639
Male / female
331 / 308
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
931
Children aged 0–6
68
Literacy rate
61.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
52 / 250
Working population
290
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
82.4%
Households
144
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 1 km away
No
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 1 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 1 km away
No
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
350
Non-farm households
50
Share of households farming, 2020
88%
Net sown area
1 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
1 / 1 / 1
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Narma panchayat, Narayangarh 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
₹12.19 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹88.77 lakh
Received directly
₹22,596
Spent
₹72.22 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹28.97 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹8.73 lakh · received ₹28.07 lakh · spent ₹27.86 lakh · left ₹9.17 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹3.46 lakh · received ₹60.70 lakh · spent ₹44.36 lakh · left ₹19.80 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.2211, 87.4888 —
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