Purulia
Bhagawanpur-Ii block · Medinipur East
district, West Bengal · PIN 721456
· village code 345327
Population 2011
488
Census of India
Population 2020
544
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+11.5%
56 people · 1.2% a year
Households
135
+8.0% vs 125 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
488
Male / female
249 / 239
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
960
Children aged 0–6
55
Literacy rate
84.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
88 / 0
Working population
145
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
91.0%
Households
125
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
only one habitation is covered
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
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
90
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
30
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
110
Non-farm households
24
Share of households farming, 2020
82%
Net sown area
50 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
50 / 20 / 7
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Arjunnagar panchayat, Bhagawanpur-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
₹41.23 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹78.87 lakh
Received directly
₹95,166
Spent
₹69.39 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹51.67 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹9.72 lakh · received ₹32.41 lakh · spent ₹17.40 lakh · left ₹25.69 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹31.51 lakh · received ₹46.46 lakh · spent ₹51.99 lakh · left ₹25.98 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.9640, 87.6986 —
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Biggest
population changes in Medinipur East district ·
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