Kharba
Chanchal-I block · Maldah
district, West Bengal · PIN 732150
· village code 312187
Population 2011
3,744
Census of India
Population 2020
3,949
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+5.5%
205 people · 0.6% a year
Households
982
+5.3% vs 933 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,744
Male / female
1,914 / 1,830
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
956
Children aged 0–6
435
Literacy rate
63.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
602 / 0
Working population
1,351
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
58.0%
Households
933
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
No
All-weather road
No
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
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
79
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
16
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
1
Non-farm households
485
Share of households farming, 2020
0%
Net sown area
125 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
125 / 75 / 51
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kharba panchayat, Chanchal-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
₹81.31 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹93.37 lakh
Received directly
₹64,139
Spent
₹1.24 crore
Unspent at year end
₹51.72 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹36.72 lakh · received ₹38.41 lakh · spent ₹58.58 lakh · left ₹17.20 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹44.59 lakh · received ₹54.96 lakh · spent ₹65.03 lakh · left ₹34.52 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.4234, 88.0592 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Maldah district ·
School
staffing across Maldah ·
…and across West Bengal