Purba Bansgaon
Phansidewa block · Darjeeling
district, West Bengal · PIN 734434
· village code 306779
Population 2011
3,859
Census of India
Population 2020
3,899
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+1.0%
40 people · 0.1% a year
Households
789
+3.1% vs 765 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,859
Male / female
1,941 / 1,918
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
988
Children aged 0–6
717
Literacy rate
44.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
30 / 625
Working population
1,068
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
67.6%
Households
765
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
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 nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
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
471
Teachers
27
Students per teacher
17
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
0
Non-farm households
789
Net sown area
350 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
350 / 40 / 112
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chathat-Bansgaon panchayat, Phansidewa 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
₹78.13 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹1.09 crore
Received directly
₹2.86 lakh
Spent
₹1.36 crore
Unspent at year end
₹53.60 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹42.37 lakh · received ₹44.72 lakh · spent ₹64.99 lakh · left ₹24.96 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹35.76 lakh · received ₹64.10 lakh · spent ₹71.22 lakh · left ₹28.64 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.5405, 88.3360 —
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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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