Mahatram
Matigara block · Darjeeling
district, West Bengal · PIN 734010
· village code 306531
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 1,299 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 5,599 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
1,299
Male / female
651 / 648
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
995
Children aged 0–6
191
Literacy rate
50.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
105 / 399
Working population
540
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
0.6%
Households
274
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 5 km away
No
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
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
26.7568, 88.4227 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Darjeeling district ·
School
staffing across Darjeeling ·
…and across West Bengal