Kandaran
Chanchal-Ii block · Maldah
district, West Bengal · PIN 732139
· village code 312280
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 5,634 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 17,465 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
5,634
Male / female
2,821 / 2,813
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
997
Children aged 0–6
839
Literacy rate
42.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,021 / 1,137
Working population
2,039
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
53.4%
Households
1,124
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 10 km away
No
Middle school nearest 10 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 1 km away
No
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
1,628
Non-farm households
1,670
Share of households farming, 2020
49%
Net sown area
162 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
162 / 134 / 68
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kshempur panchayat, Chanchal-Ii 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
₹88.88 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹1.22 crore
Received directly
₹1.29 lakh
Spent
₹1.41 crore
Unspent at year end
₹70.75 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹24.55 lakh · received ₹49.99 lakh · spent ₹47.02 lakh · left ₹28.80 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹64.33 lakh · received ₹71.55 lakh · spent ₹93.93 lakh · left ₹41.95 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.2793, 87.9543 —
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Nearby villages
Kanakpur
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Maldah district ·
School
staffing across Maldah ·
…and across West Bengal