Barail
Habibpur block · Maldah
district, West Bengal · PIN 732122
· village code 313076
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 152 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 470 — 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
152
Male / female
77 / 75
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
974
Children aged 0–6
20
Literacy rate
62.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
148 / 1
Working population
92
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
94.6%
Households
40
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
No
Public transport
Van
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
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
122
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
31
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
50
Non-farm households
10
Share of households farming, 2020
83%
Net sown area
50 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
50 / 27 / 10
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kanturka panchayat, Habibpur 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
₹34.45 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹57.89 lakh
Received directly
₹82,121
Spent
₹84.99 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹8.17 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.29 lakh · received ₹23.79 lakh · spent ₹27.19 lakh · left ₹2.56 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹29.16 lakh · received ₹34.10 lakh · spent ₹57.80 lakh · left ₹5.61 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.0013, 88.3286 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Maldah district ·
School
staffing across Maldah ·
…and across West Bengal