Selmabad
Patashpur-I block · Medinipur East
district, West Bengal · PIN 721454
· village code 344941
Population 2011
5,266
Census of India
Population 2020
6,021
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+14.3%
755 people · 1.5% a year
Households
1,439
+5.9% vs 1,359 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
5,266
Male / female
2,741 / 2,525
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
921
Children aged 0–6
565
Literacy rate
78.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,297 / 11
Working population
2,346
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
91.5%
Households
1,359
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
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
311
Teachers
10
Students per teacher
31
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
1,230
Non-farm households
209
Share of households farming, 2020
85%
Net sown area
600 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
600 / 550 / 50
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gopalpur panchayat, Patashpur-I 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
₹39.07 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹71.66 lakh
Received directly
₹40,925
Spent
₹73.97 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹37.17 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹10.91 lakh · received ₹29.45 lakh · spent ₹25.20 lakh · left ₹15.58 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹28.16 lakh · received ₹42.21 lakh · spent ₹48.78 lakh · left ₹21.59 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
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