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Kesharghata

Bansihari block · Dinajpur Dakshin district, West Bengal · PIN 733125 · village code 311696

Population 2011
970
Census of India
Population 2020
893
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-7.9%
-77 people · -0.9% a year
Households
238
+3.5% vs 230 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population
970
Male / female
469 / 501
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,068
Children aged 0–6
136
Literacy rate
49.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
296 / 557
Working population
441
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
96.4%
Households
230

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 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
42
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
11
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
235
Non-farm households
2
Share of households farming, 2020
99%
Net sown area
76 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
76 / 76 / 5
Main irrigation source
Other

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Ganguria panchayat, Bansihari 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
₹94.07 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹1.04 crore
Received directly
₹1.14 lakh
Spent
₹1.70 crore
Unspent at year end
₹28.76 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹24.18 lakh · received ₹42.79 lakh · spent ₹61.83 lakh · left ₹6.28 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹69.89 lakh · received ₹61.24 lakh · spent ₹1.09 crore · left ₹22.48 lakh

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

Location

25.3153, 88.3392 — view on OpenStreetMap

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