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Krishnapur

Kaliachak-I block · Maldah district, West Bengal · PIN 732201 · village code 313565

Population 2011
4,953
Census of India
Population 2020
6,438
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+30.0%
1,485 people · 3.0% a year
Households
1,259
+19.6% vs 1,053 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population
4,953
Male / female
2,492 / 2,461
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
988
Children aged 0–6
827
Literacy rate
53.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1 / 0
Working population
2,312
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
22.9%
Households
1,053

Village facilities, 2020

This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was surveyed once by each. The figures below are from Silampur-I panchayat's return.

Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
110
Teachers
8
Students per teacher
14
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
235
Non-farm households
994
Share of households farming, 2020
19%
Net sown area
20 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
10 / 20 / 6
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Silampur-I 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
₹60.70 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹60.88 lakh
Received directly
₹42,221
Spent
₹79.17 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹42.83 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹12.04 lakh · received ₹25.02 lakh · spent ₹25.16 lakh · left ₹12.33 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹48.66 lakh · received ₹35.86 lakh · spent ₹54.01 lakh · left ₹30.51 lakh

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

Location

24.8829, 88.0275 — view on OpenStreetMap

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