Pothiar
Goalpokhar Ii block · Dinajpur Uttar
district, West Bengal · PIN 733201
· village code 309316
Population 2011
105
Census of India
Population 2020
164
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+56.2%
59 people · 5.1% a year
Households
35
+84.2% vs 19 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
105
Male / female
60 / 45
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
750
Children aged 0–6
23
Literacy rate
20.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
39
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
94.9%
Households
19
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
No
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
No
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
27
Non-farm households
8
Share of households farming, 2020
77%
Net sown area
32 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
32 / 10 / 2
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Surjapur-Ii 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
₹72.98 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹1.15 crore
Received directly
₹74,481
Spent
₹1.31 crore
Unspent at year end
₹58.16 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹26.47 lakh · received ₹47.29 lakh · spent ₹50.19 lakh · left ₹24.31 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹46.51 lakh · received ₹67.68 lakh · spent ₹80.35 lakh · left ₹33.85 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.9459, 87.8852 —
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