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Maheshpur

Kaliachak-I block · Maldah district, West Bengal · PIN 732201 · village code 313562

Population 2011
12,250
Census of India
Population 2020
18,360
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+49.9%
6,110 people · 4.6% a year
Households
3,130
+29.5% vs 2,417 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population
12,250
Male / female
6,309 / 5,941
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
942
Children aged 0–6
2,367
Literacy rate
44.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
5 / 0
Working population
5,976
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
8.1%
Households
2,417

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
Yes
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank
Yes
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
359
Teachers
21
Students per teacher
17
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
183
Non-farm households
2,347
Share of households farming, 2020
7%
Net sown area
40 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
40 / 31 / 1
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Alipur-Ii panchayat, Kaliachak-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
₹1.55 crore
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹91.52 lakh
Received directly
₹5.47 lakh
Spent
₹1.20 crore
Unspent at year end
₹1.32 crore
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹77.32 lakh · received ₹37.65 lakh · spent ₹54.65 lakh · left ₹65.79 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹78.16 lakh · received ₹53.87 lakh · spent ₹65.82 lakh · left ₹66.21 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

24.8649, 88.0345 — view on OpenStreetMap

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