Chapadanga

Mal block · Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal · PIN 735218 · village code 306976

Population 2011

2,299

Census of India

Population 2020

3,524

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

+53.3%

1,225 people · 4.9% a year

Households

541

+15.3% vs 469 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

2,299

Male / female

1,175 / 1,124

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

957

Children aged 0–6

370

Literacy rate

58.8%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

1,463 / 51

Working population

735

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

76.6%

Households

469

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school nearest 5 km away

Piped tap water nearest 5 km away

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Van

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank nearest 5 km away

Primary health centre

Sub Centre

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

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

194

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

406

Non-farm households

128

Share of households farming, 2020

76%

Net sown area

60 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

60 / 55 / 0

Main irrigation source

Surface water

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Chapadanga panchayat, Kranti 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

₹42.44 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹73.87 lakh

Received directly

—

Spent

₹85.65 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹30.65 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹11.31 lakh · received ₹23.35 lakh · spent ₹22.99 lakh · left ₹11.67 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹31.13 lakh · received ₹50.51 lakh · spent ₹62.66 lakh · left ₹18.98 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

26.6126, 88.7544 — view on OpenStreetMap

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