Maharan
Goalpokhar Ii block · Dinajpur Uttar
district, West Bengal · PIN 733209
· village code 309303
Population 2011
479
Census of India
Population 2020
680
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+42.0%
201 people · 4.0% a year
Households
115
+25.0% vs 92 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
479
Male / female
240 / 239
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
996
Children aged 0–6
78
Literacy rate
54.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
218 / 3
Working population
122
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
57.4%
Households
92
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
110
Non-farm households
5
Share of households farming, 2020
96%
Net sown area
29 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
26 / 29 / 12
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Surjapur-I panchayat, Goalpokher - 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
₹92.96 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹1.07 crore
Received directly
—
Spent
₹1.46 crore
Unspent at year end
₹53.79 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹27.83 lakh · received ₹43.90 lakh · spent ₹49.79 lakh · left ₹21.94 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹65.13 lakh · received ₹62.83 lakh · spent ₹96.10 lakh · left ₹31.86 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.9459, 87.8251 —
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