Shikarpur
Kushmandi block · Dinajpur Dakshin
district, West Bengal · PIN 733121
· village code 310552
Population 2011
440
Census of India
Population 2020
494
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+12.3%
54 people · 1.3% a year
Households
129
+17.3% vs 110 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
440
Male / female
229 / 211
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
921
Children aged 0–6
54
Literacy rate
48.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
368 / 11
Working population
137
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
82.5%
Households
110
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
No
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
120
Non-farm households
9
Share of households farming, 2020
93%
Net sown area
38 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
38 / 38 / 7
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Maligaon panchayat, Kushmandi 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
₹51.64 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹98.19 lakh
Received directly
₹2.41 lakh
Spent
₹1.12 crore
Unspent at year end
₹40.44 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹20.60 lakh · received ₹40.39 lakh · spent ₹47.52 lakh · left ₹15.87 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹31.04 lakh · received ₹57.80 lakh · spent ₹64.27 lakh · left ₹24.57 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.4819, 88.4865 —
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