Mahishmari
Matigara block · Darjeeling
district, West Bengal · PIN 734003
· village code 306528
Population 2011
6,010
Census of India
Population 2020
9,900
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+64.7%
3,890 people · 5.7% a year
Households
3,280
+157.3% vs 1,275 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
6,010
Male / female
3,034 / 2,976
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
981
Children aged 0–6
756
Literacy rate
58.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
319 / 3,012
Working population
2,518
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
4.5%
Households
1,275
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
112
Non-farm households
1,500
Share of households farming, 2020
7%
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Champasari panchayat, Matigara 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
₹77.48 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹1.42 crore
Received directly
₹1.29 lakh
Spent
₹1.65 crore
Unspent at year end
₹56.10 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹33.88 lakh · received ₹58.31 lakh · spent ₹63.88 lakh · left ₹29.02 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹43.60 lakh · received ₹83.59 lakh · spent ₹1.01 crore · left ₹27.07 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.7748, 88.4166 —
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