Shiruchak
Dantan-Ii block · Medinipur West
district, West Bengal · PIN 721445
· village code 343971
Population 2011
168
Census of India
Population 2020
171
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+1.8%
3 people · 0.2% a year
Households
45
+32.4% vs 34 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
168
Male / female
88 / 80
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
909
Children aged 0–6
18
Literacy rate
70.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
56
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
96.4%
Households
34
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 1 km away
No
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
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
No
Anganwadi nearest 1 km away
No
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
40
Non-farm households
5
Share of households farming, 2020
89%
Net sown area
80 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
80 / 5 / 1
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Saurikotbar panchayat, Dantan-Ii 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
₹44.07 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹65.58 lakh
Received directly
₹76,168
Spent
₹83.03 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹27.39 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹16.09 lakh · received ₹26.95 lakh · spent ₹35.76 lakh · left ₹8.04 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹27.98 lakh · received ₹38.63 lakh · spent ₹47.26 lakh · left ₹19.35 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.0000, 87.4488 —
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