Katihar
Raiganj block · Dinajpur Uttar
district, West Bengal · PIN 733134
· village code 309693
Population 2011
1,310
Census of India
Population 2020
1,550
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+18.3%
240 people · 1.9% a year
Households
301
+14.4% vs 263 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,310
Male / female
662 / 648
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
979
Children aged 0–6
219
Literacy rate
47.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
463 / 1
Working population
465
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
68.6%
Households
263
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 1 km away
No
Middle school nearest 10 km away
No
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 1 km away
No
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
201
Non-farm households
80
Share of households farming, 2020
72%
Net sown area
23 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
23 / 5 / 5
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Maraikura 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
₹96.73 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹1.00 crore
Received directly
₹9.97 lakh
Spent
₹1.26 crore
Unspent at year end
₹80.69 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹32.20 lakh · received ₹41.29 lakh · spent ₹59.86 lakh · left ₹22.16 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹64.54 lakh · received ₹59.08 lakh · spent ₹66.53 lakh · left ₹58.52 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.6178, 88.1184 —
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