Garganda Tea Garden
Madarihat block · Alipurduar
district, West Bengal · PIN 735228
· village code 307085
Population 2011
4,633
Census of India
Population 2020
5,650
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+21.9%
1,017 people · 2.2% a year
Households
1,434
+27.9% vs 1,121 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,633
Male / female
2,192 / 2,441
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,114
Children aged 0–6
577
Literacy rate
50.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
694 / 1,681
Working population
2,100
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
1.3%
Households
1,121
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
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
731
Teachers
21
Students per teacher
35
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
574
Non-farm households
717
Share of households farming, 2020
44%
Net sown area
3 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
1 / 1 / 3
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Hantapara 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
₹26.62 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹66.72 lakh
Received directly
₹11,446
Spent
₹68.50 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹24.95 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6.33 lakh · received ₹27.42 lakh · spent ₹26.52 lakh · left ₹7.34 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹20.28 lakh · received ₹39.30 lakh · spent ₹41.97 lakh · left ₹17.61 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.6920, 89.2688 —
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