Dakshin Mahendrapur
Harishchandrapur-I block · Maldah
district, West Bengal · PIN 732140
· village code 312061
Population 2011
5,571
Census of India
Population 2020
6,123
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+9.9%
552 people · 1.1% a year
Households
1,316
+4.1% vs 1,264 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
5,571
Male / female
2,914 / 2,657
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
912
Children aged 0–6
934
Literacy rate
43.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
666 / 27
Working population
1,877
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
64.3%
Households
1,264
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
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
127
Teachers
127
Students per teacher
1
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
0
Non-farm households
0
Net sown area
186 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
186 / 124 / 33
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Mahendrapur panchayat, Harishchandrapur-I 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
₹51.93 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹74.80 lakh
Received directly
₹2.42 lakh
Spent
₹79.31 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹49.83 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹18.41 lakh · received ₹30.74 lakh · spent ₹36.24 lakh · left ₹15.32 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹33.52 lakh · received ₹44.06 lakh · spent ₹43.07 lakh · left ₹34.50 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.4410, 87.9069 —
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How this village compares
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population changes in Maldah district ·
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