Saptibari

Maynaguri block · Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal · PIN 735224 · village code 307587

Population 2011

23,693

Census of India

Population 2020

15,322

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

-35.3%

-8,371 people · -4.7% a year

Households

3,061

-44.3% vs 5,495 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

23,693

Male / female

12,195 / 11,498

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

943

Children aged 0–6

3,207

Literacy rate

65.9%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

14,601 / 38

Working population

8,737

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

86.0%

Households

5,495

Village facilities, 2020

This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was surveyed once by each. The figures below are from Saptibari-Ii panchayat's return.

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water nearest 2 km away

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Auto

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre

Sub Centre

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

Separately located

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

702

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Yes

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

3,000

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

98%

Net sown area

1,852 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

1,852 / 801 / 300

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Saptibari-Ii panchayat, Maynaguri 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

₹26.64 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹54.35 lakh

Received directly

₹22,386

Spent

₹56.61 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹24.60 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹10.34 lakh · received ₹22.34 lakh · spent ₹22.04 lakh · left ₹10.85 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹16.31 lakh · received ₹32.01 lakh · spent ₹34.57 lakh · left ₹13.75 lakh

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

Location

26.4865, 88.9185 — view on OpenStreetMap

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