Dakishin Maheshpur
Karandighi block · Dinajpur Uttar
district, West Bengal · PIN 733215
· village code 309532
Population 2011
160
Census of India
Population 2020
190
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+18.8%
30 people · 1.9% a year
Households
39
+11.4% vs 35 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
160
Male / female
81 / 79
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
975
Children aged 0–6
17
Literacy rate
51.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
158 / 1
Working population
69
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
63.8%
Households
35
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
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
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 2 km away
No
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
Farming
Farm households
10
Non-farm households
12
Share of households farming, 2020
45%
Net sown area
4 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
3 / 4 / 1
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Karandighi-I panchayat, Karandighi 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
₹32.28 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹80.36 lakh
Received directly
₹1.36 lakh
Spent
₹77.30 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹36.70 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹8.04 lakh · received ₹33.02 lakh · spent ₹25.97 lakh · left ₹16.45 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹24.24 lakh · received ₹47.33 lakh · spent ₹51.33 lakh · left ₹20.24 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.8198, 87.9315 —
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