Akhira
Balurghat block · Dinajpur Dakshin
district, West Bengal · PIN 733145
· village code 311270
Population 2011
681
Census of India
Population 2020
512
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-24.8%
-169 people · -3.1% a year
Households
128
-21.0% vs 162 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
681
Male / female
364 / 317
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
871
Children aged 0–6
65
Literacy rate
76.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
186 / 10
Working population
219
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
68.0%
Households
162
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
No
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport nearest 1 km away
No
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
88
Non-farm households
40
Share of households farming, 2020
69%
Net sown area
15 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
15 / 10 / 10
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gopalbati 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
₹55.92 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹86.27 lakh
Received directly
₹92,682
Spent
₹98.50 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹44.62 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹20.91 lakh · received ₹35.45 lakh · spent ₹36.74 lakh · left ₹20.55 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹35.01 lakh · received ₹50.82 lakh · spent ₹61.76 lakh · left ₹24.07 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.3153, 88.8973 —
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