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Noksha

Balurghat block · Dinajpur Dakshin district, West Bengal · PIN 733103 · village code 311170

Population 2011
1,698
Census of India
Population 2020
1,855
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+9.3%
157 people · 1.0% a year
Households
475
+16.1% vs 409 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population
1,698
Male / female
880 / 818
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
930
Children aged 0–6
206
Literacy rate
47.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
692 / 718
Working population
843
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
68.0%
Households
409

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
85
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
28
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No

Farming

Farm households
120
Non-farm households
102
Share of households farming, 2020
54%
Net sown area
202 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
202 / 8 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Vatpara panchayat, Balurghat 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
₹71.56 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹84.11 lakh
Received directly
₹1.31 lakh
Spent
₹1.05 crore
Unspent at year end
₹51.70 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹32.10 lakh · received ₹34.56 lakh · spent ₹35.29 lakh · left ₹32.69 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹39.45 lakh · received ₹49.54 lakh · spent ₹69.99 lakh · left ₹19.01 lakh

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

Location

25.2475, 88.7444 — view on OpenStreetMap

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