Garochera Bandapani
Madarihat block · Alipurduar
district, West Bengal · PIN 725204
· village code 307067
Population 2011
569
Census of India
Population 2020
638
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+12.1%
69 people · 1.3% a year
Households
113
+2.7% vs 110 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
569
Male / female
288 / 281
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
976
Children aged 0–6
75
Literacy rate
55.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
16 / 183
Working population
299
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
50.2%
Households
110
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 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
32
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
11
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
79
Non-farm households
34
Share of households farming, 2020
70%
Net sown area
21 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
15 / 15 / 21
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bandapani panchayat, Madarihat 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
₹35.85 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹55.24 lakh
Received directly
₹1.09 lakh
Spent
₹62.60 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹29.58 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.08 lakh · received ₹22.70 lakh · spent ₹22.74 lakh · left ₹12.12 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹24.77 lakh · received ₹32.54 lakh · spent ₹39.86 lakh · left ₹17.45 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.7748, 89.1028 —
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