Patkata

Jalpaiguri block · Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal · PIN 735133 · village code 307599

Population 2011

43,360

Census of India

Population 2020

29,532

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

-31.9%

-13,828 people · -4.2% a year

Households

6,871

-29.3% vs 9,717 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

43,360

Male / female

22,203 / 21,157

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

953

Children aged 0–6

5,317

Literacy rate

60.9%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

24,025 / 10,334

Working population

17,174

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

31.3%

Households

9,717

Village facilities, 2020

This village spans 4 gram panchayats and was surveyed once by each. The figures below are from Belakoba panchayat's return.

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water

50 to 100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Auto

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank

Yes

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

4,551

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

1,120

Non-farm households

5,740

Share of households farming, 2020

16%

Net sown area

1,505 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

1,505 / 355 / 670

Main irrigation source

Canals

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Belakoba panchayat, Jalpaiguri 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

₹81.13 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹1.11 crore

Received directly

₹3.26 lakh

Spent

₹1.33 crore

Unspent at year end

₹62.85 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹29.67 lakh · received ₹45.82 lakh · spent ₹46.22 lakh · left ₹32.52 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹51.46 lakh · received ₹65.57 lakh · spent ₹86.71 lakh · left ₹30.33 lakh

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

Location

26.5766, 88.6055 — view on OpenStreetMap

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