Chainagar
Hemtabad block · Dinajpur Uttar
district, West Bengal · PIN 733156
· village code 309824
Population 2011
2,662
Census of India
Population 2020
3,184
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+19.6%
522 people · 2.0% a year
Households
726
+18.4% vs 613 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,662
Male / female
1,360 / 1,302
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
957
Children aged 0–6
397
Literacy rate
53.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
636 / 376
Working population
1,431
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
78.3%
Households
613
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
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
110
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
28
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
650
Non-farm households
76
Share of households farming, 2020
90%
Net sown area
201 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
105 / 201 / 99
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chainagar panchayat, Hemtabad 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
₹39.25 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹74.20 lakh
Received directly
₹1.13 lakh
Spent
₹77.67 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹36.91 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹17.00 lakh · received ₹30.49 lakh · spent ₹31.31 lakh · left ₹17.31 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹22.24 lakh · received ₹43.71 lakh · spent ₹46.35 lakh · left ₹19.60 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.7658, 88.2516 —
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