Siria
Contai-I block · Medinipur East
district, West Bengal · PIN 721401
· village code 346135
Population 2011
410
Census of India
Population 2020
461
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+12.4%
51 people · 1.3% a year
Households
91
+9.6% vs 83 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
410
Male / female
219 / 191
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
872
Children aged 0–6
37
Literacy rate
77.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
26 / 0
Working population
118
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
34.8%
Households
83
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
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
65
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
16
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
15
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
10 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
10 / 4 / 1
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Raipur-Paschimbarh panchayat, Contai-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
₹58.89 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹83.30 lakh
Received directly
₹89,569
Spent
₹98.97 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹44.12 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹26.34 lakh · received ₹34.23 lakh · spent ₹42.38 lakh · left ₹18.48 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹32.55 lakh · received ₹49.07 lakh · spent ₹56.59 lakh · left ₹25.65 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.7838, 87.7043 —
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