Mahendigaon
Raiganj block · Dinajpur Uttar
district, West Bengal · PIN 733134
· village code 309728
Population 2011
2,430
Census of India
Population 2020
2,744
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+12.9%
314 people · 1.4% a year
Households
630
+11.3% vs 566 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,430
Male / female
1,269 / 1,161
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
915
Children aged 0–6
282
Literacy rate
66.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,125 / 42
Working population
925
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
49.5%
Households
566
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 10 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
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
290
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
73
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
411
Non-farm households
219
Share of households farming, 2020
65%
Net sown area
51 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
0 / 0 / 51
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kamalabari-I 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
₹61.21 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹79.70 lakh
Received directly
₹96,498
Spent
₹90.48 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹51.39 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹21.19 lakh · received ₹32.75 lakh · spent ₹38.35 lakh · left ₹16.56 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹40.02 lakh · received ₹46.95 lakh · spent ₹52.13 lakh · left ₹34.84 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.6216, 88.1248 —
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