Bikaldanga
Bansihari block · Dinajpur Dakshin
district, West Bengal · PIN 733121
· village code 311712
Population 2011
708
Census of India
Population 2020
786
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+11.0%
78 people · 1.2% a year
Households
182
+9.6% vs 166 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
708
Male / female
339 / 369
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,088
Children aged 0–6
99
Literacy rate
55.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 482
Working population
318
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
99.4%
Households
166
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
No
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
60
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
15
Electricity
No
Toilets
Boys
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
180
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
2 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
2 / 2 / 2
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
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
25.6396, 88.1381 —
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