Bara Nijtaraf

Mekliganj block · Coochbehar district, West Bengal · PIN 735304 · village code 307819

Population 2011

2,868

Census of India

Population 2020

3,019

Mission Antyodaya survey

Change

+5.3%

151 people · 0.6% a year

Households

412

-39.0% vs 675 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population

2,868

Male / female

1,443 / 1,425

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

988

Children aged 0–6

392

Literacy rate

61.1%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

2,642 / 0

Working population

1,523

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

97.0%

Households

675

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school nearest 2 km away

Piped tap water

100% habitations covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Van

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank nearest 1 km away

Primary health centre

Sub Centre

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

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

138

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

Non-farm households

Net sown area

2 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

2 / 2 / 2

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Niztarof panchayat, Mekliganj 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

₹7.18 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹51.96 lakh

Received directly

₹11,837

Spent

₹46.58 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹12.68 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹6.67 lakh · received ₹16.46 lakh · spent ₹17.10 lakh · left ₹6.15 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹50,714 · received ₹35.50 lakh · spent ₹29.49 lakh · left ₹6.52 lakh

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

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