Palika
Tufanganj-Ii block · Coochbehar
district, West Bengal · PIN 736131
· village code 308432
Population 2011
2,908
Census of India
Population 2020
2,937
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+1.0%
29 people · 0.1% a year
Households
725
+2.4% vs 708 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,908
Male / female
1,483 / 1,425
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
961
Children aged 0–6
296
Literacy rate
72.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
637 / 0
Working population
1,088
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
63.0%
Households
708
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
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
115
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
23
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
50
Non-farm households
50
Share of households farming, 2020
50%
Net sown area
1 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
1 / 1 / 0
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Mahiskuchi-I panchayat, Tufanganj-Ii 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
₹37.06 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹58.47 lakh
Received directly
₹41,141
Spent
₹84.99 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹10.95 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹3.38 lakh · received ₹24.03 lakh · spent ₹24.32 lakh · left ₹3.50 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹33.68 lakh · received ₹34.44 lakh · spent ₹60.67 lakh · left ₹7.45 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.3784, 89.7603 —
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