Hamirjita
Egra-I block · Medinipur East
district, West Bengal · PIN 721429
· village code 346623
Population 2011
1,234
Census of India
Population 2020
1,489
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+20.7%
255 people · 2.1% a year
Households
451
+67.0% vs 270 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,234
Male / female
638 / 596
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
934
Children aged 0–6
143
Literacy rate
75.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
100 / 41
Working population
645
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
84.5%
Households
270
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
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
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
78
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
39
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Boys
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
347
Non-farm households
39
Share of households farming, 2020
90%
Net sown area
40 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
40 / 40 / 40
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Jerthan panchayat, Egra-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
₹65.52 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹81.96 lakh
Received directly
₹35,983
Spent
₹99.35 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹48.49 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹22.08 lakh · received ₹33.68 lakh · spent ₹38.69 lakh · left ₹17.07 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹43.44 lakh · received ₹48.28 lakh · spent ₹60.66 lakh · left ₹31.42 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.8599, 87.4944 —
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How this village compares
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population changes in Medinipur East district ·
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staffing across Medinipur East ·
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