Sikarpur
Tapan block · Dinajpur Dakshin
district, West Bengal · PIN 733142
· village code 311399
Population 2011
358
Census of India
Population 2020
538
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+50.3%
180 people · 4.6% a year
Households
120
+34.8% vs 89 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
358
Male / female
174 / 184
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,057
Children aged 0–6
52
Literacy rate
27.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
8 / 300
Working population
196
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
96.9%
Households
89
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
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
120
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
40
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
1
Non-farm households
1
Share of households farming, 2020
50%
Net sown area
2 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
2 / 0 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Ramchandrapur panchayat, Tapan 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
₹86.62 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹98.17 lakh
Received directly
₹1.87 lakh
Spent
₹83.37 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹1.03 crore
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹30.92 lakh · received ₹40.38 lakh · spent ₹34.27 lakh · left ₹38.90 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹55.70 lakh · received ₹57.79 lakh · spent ₹49.10 lakh · left ₹64.38 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.2973, 88.4855 —
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