Jafar Chak
Khejuri-Ii block · Medinipur East
district, West Bengal · PIN 721431
· village code 346006
Population 2011
504
Census of India
Population 2020
578
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+14.7%
74 people · 1.5% a year
Households
142
+19.3% vs 119 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
504
Male / female
250 / 254
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,016
Children aged 0–6
60
Literacy rate
87.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
84 / 1
Working population
285
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
56.1%
Households
119
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
only one habitation is covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
No
Primary health centre
No
Anganwadi
No
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
55
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
11
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
105
Non-farm households
25
Share of households farming, 2020
81%
Net sown area
40 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
40 / 15 / 10
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Janka panchayat, Khejuri-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
₹54.53 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹99.40 lakh
Received directly
₹73,725
Spent
₹1.00 crore
Unspent at year end
₹54.30 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹12.17 lakh · received ₹40.89 lakh · spent ₹32.53 lakh · left ₹21.14 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹42.36 lakh · received ₹58.51 lakh · spent ₹67.84 lakh · left ₹33.16 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.8559, 87.9232 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Medinipur East district ·
School
staffing across Medinipur East ·
…and across West Bengal