Bairgachhi
Kaliachak-I block · Maldah
district, West Bengal · PIN 732201
· village code 313569
Population 2011
2,182
Census of India
Population 2020
2,903
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+33.0%
721 people · 3.2% a year
Households
615
+29.5% vs 475 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,182
Male / female
1,110 / 1,072
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
966
Children aged 0–6
353
Literacy rate
47.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
40 / 1
Working population
1,047
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
3.8%
Households
475
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
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
225
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
45
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
1
Non-farm households
1
Share of households farming, 2020
50%
Net sown area
54 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
30 / 35 / 54
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Alinagar 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
₹71.65 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹85.24 lakh
Received directly
₹92,865
Spent
₹1.02 crore
Unspent at year end
₹56.17 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹14.14 lakh · received ₹35.03 lakh · spent ₹31.69 lakh · left ₹18.22 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹57.51 lakh · received ₹50.21 lakh · spent ₹69.96 lakh · left ₹37.94 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.8468, 87.9820 —
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