Dakshin Bhotbari
Mekliganj block · Coochbehar
district, West Bengal · PIN 735304
· village code 307835
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 166 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 823 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
166
Male / female
85 / 81
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
953
Children aged 0–6
20
Literacy rate
55.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
166 / 0
Working population
48
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
77.1%
Households
40
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
69
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
35
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
0
Non-farm households
0
Net sown area
10 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
10 / 0 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bagdogra-Fulkadabri 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
₹29.25 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹47.51 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹64.44 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹12.32 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.21 lakh · received ₹19.57 lakh · spent ₹26.26 lakh · left ₹4.51 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹18.05 lakh · received ₹27.95 lakh · spent ₹38.18 lakh · left ₹7.81 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.4865, 89.0192 —
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Nearby villages
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Coochbehar district ·
School
staffing across Coochbehar ·
…and across West Bengal