Uttam Chand
Naxal Bari block · Darjeeling
district, West Bengal · PIN 734429
· village code 306594
Population 2011
569
Census of India
Population 2020
910
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+59.9%
341 people · 5.4% a year
Households
150
+27.1% vs 118 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
569
Male / female
295 / 274
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
929
Children aged 0–6
72
Literacy rate
41.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
20 / 355
Working population
232
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
1.7%
Households
118
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 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
25
Non-farm households
120
Share of households farming, 2020
17%
Net sown area
20 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
20 / 5 / 1
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Nakshalbari panchayat, Naxal Bari 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
₹74.68 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹1.08 crore
Received directly
₹39,547
Spent
₹1.35 crore
Unspent at year end
₹47.97 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹22.79 lakh · received ₹44.25 lakh · spent ₹50.78 lakh · left ₹16.66 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹51.90 lakh · received ₹63.43 lakh · spent ₹84.01 lakh · left ₹31.31 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.6847, 88.1853 —
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How this village compares
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population changes in Darjeeling district ·
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staffing across Darjeeling ·
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