Ahiron
Suti-I block · Murshidabad
district, West Bengal · PIN 742223
· village code 313929
Population 2011
17,079
Census of India
Population 2020
20,253
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+18.6%
3,174 people · 1.9% a year
Households
3,825
+9.8% vs 3,483 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
17,079
Male / female
8,691 / 8,388
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
965
Children aged 0–6
2,670
Literacy rate
56.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,522 / 108
Working population
8,048
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
16.4%
Households
3,483
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
PHC
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
1,233
Teachers
15
Students per teacher
82
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
1,239
Non-farm households
2,586
Share of households farming, 2020
32%
Net sown area
114 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
89 / 43 / 114
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Ahiran panchayat, Suti-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
₹59.24 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹90.59 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹85.98 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹63.85 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹24.79 lakh · received ₹37.23 lakh · spent ₹43.43 lakh · left ₹18.59 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹34.45 lakh · received ₹53.36 lakh · spent ₹42.55 lakh · left ₹45.26 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.4865, 88.0648 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Murshidabad district ·
School
staffing across Murshidabad ·
…and across West Bengal