Keuchia
Khejuri-I block · Medinipur East
district, West Bengal · PIN 721431
· village code 345917
Population 2011
1,424
Census of India
Population 2020
1,535
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+7.8%
111 people · 0.8% a year
Households
284
+8.0% vs 263 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,424
Male / female
721 / 703
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
975
Children aged 0–6
202
Literacy rate
76.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,418 / 0
Working population
415
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
41.2%
Households
263
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
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
130
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
33
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
225
Non-farm households
52
Share of households farming, 2020
81%
Net sown area
233 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
233 / 200 / 0
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kalagechhia panchayat, Khejuri-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
₹48.74 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹66.47 lakh
Received directly
₹1.60 lakh
Spent
₹83.09 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹33.73 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹18.87 lakh · received ₹27.32 lakh · spent ₹35.54 lakh · left ₹12.25 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹29.88 lakh · received ₹39.16 lakh · spent ₹47.56 lakh · left ₹21.48 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.9279, 87.9094 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Medinipur East district ·
School
staffing across Medinipur East ·
…and across West Bengal