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Ratanpur

Raiganj block · Dinajpur Uttar district, West Bengal · PIN 733156 · village code 309616

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 3,239 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 8,569 — 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
3,239
Male / female
1,664 / 1,575
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
947
Children aged 0–6
491
Literacy rate
65.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
226 / 37
Working population
988
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
78.7%
Households
735

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan

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
146
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
29
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
26
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
200 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
200 / 130 / 8
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Bindole panchayat, Raiganj 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
₹1.63 crore
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹90.98 lakh
Received directly
₹5.00 lakh
Spent
₹1.68 crore
Unspent at year end
₹90.63 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹51.27 lakh · received ₹37.39 lakh · spent ₹68.94 lakh · left ₹24.72 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹1.11 crore · received ₹53.59 lakh · spent ₹99.16 lakh · left ₹65.92 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

25.5856, 88.0783 — view on OpenStreetMap

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