Pacharya
Khejuri-Ii block · Medinipur East
district, West Bengal · PIN 721431
· village code 346022
Population 2011
1,753
Census of India
Population 2020
1,995
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+13.8%
242 people · 1.4% a year
Households
335
+6.3% vs 315 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,753
Male / female
924 / 829
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
897
Children aged 0–6
184
Literacy rate
79.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
633 / 1
Working population
790
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
68.1%
Households
315
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
134
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
22
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
282
Non-farm households
53
Share of households farming, 2020
84%
Net sown area
15 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
15 / 4 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Nijkasba 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
₹70.25 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹1.05 crore
Received directly
—
Spent
₹1.22 crore
Unspent at year end
₹52.56 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹29.46 lakh · received ₹43.00 lakh · spent ₹50.55 lakh · left ₹21.90 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹40.80 lakh · received ₹61.53 lakh · spent ₹71.68 lakh · left ₹30.65 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.8378, 87.9121 —
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