Arajibar
Chandipur block · Medinipur East
district, West Bengal · PIN 721636
· village code 345547
Population 2011
567
Census of India
Population 2020
433
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-23.6%
-134 people · -3.0% a year
Households
90
-28.6% vs 126 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
567
Male / female
309 / 258
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
835
Children aged 0–6
59
Literacy rate
82.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
6 / 0
Working population
290
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
74.1%
Households
126
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 1 km away
No
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
No
Anganwadi
No
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
51
Non-farm households
39
Share of households farming, 2020
57%
Net sown area
56 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
56 / 18 / 11
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Jalpai panchayat, Chandipur 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
₹56.30 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹80.69 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹91.25 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹45.74 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹18.52 lakh · received ₹33.16 lakh · spent ₹36.10 lakh · left ₹15.57 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹37.78 lakh · received ₹47.53 lakh · spent ₹55.15 lakh · left ₹30.17 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.1261, 87.8186 —
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