Dakshin Barajhar Forest
Alipurduar-I block · Alipurduar
district, West Bengal · PIN 736204
· village code 307218
Population 2011
1,208
Census of India
Population 2020
1,637
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+35.5%
429 people · 3.4% a year
Households
314
+20.3% vs 261 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,208
Male / female
618 / 590
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
955
Children aged 0–6
142
Literacy rate
57.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
15 / 1,091
Working population
558
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
55.7%
Households
261
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>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
227
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
45
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
290
Non-farm households
24
Share of households farming, 2020
92%
Net sown area
255 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
255 / 0 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Mathura panchayat, Alipurduar-I 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
₹27.67 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹34.13 lakh
Received directly
₹21,264
Spent
₹32.56 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹29.46 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.82 lakh · received ₹14.07 lakh · spent ₹18.81 lakh · left ₹7.30 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹15.85 lakh · received ₹20.07 lakh · spent ₹13.75 lakh · left ₹22.16 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.5045, 89.3955 —
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