Purba Sikarpur
Deshapran block · Medinipur East
district, West Bengal · PIN 721450
· village code 346384
Population 2011
366
Census of India
Population 2020
400
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+9.3%
34 people · 1.0% a year
Households
90
+12.5% vs 80 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
366
Male / female
196 / 170
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
867
Children aged 0–6
43
Literacy rate
81.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
26 / 0
Working population
133
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
97.7%
Households
80
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
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
12
Non-farm households
65
Share of households farming, 2020
16%
Net sown area
6 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
6 / 2 / 3
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bamunia panchayat, Deshapran 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
₹63.70 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹80.62 lakh
Received directly
₹1.13 lakh
Spent
₹1.04 crore
Unspent at year end
₹41.94 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹20.89 lakh · received ₹33.13 lakh · spent ₹38.21 lakh · left ₹16.94 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹42.81 lakh · received ₹47.49 lakh · spent ₹65.30 lakh · left ₹25.00 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.7477, 87.7987 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Medinipur East district ·
School
staffing across Medinipur East ·
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