Basantapur
Suti-Ii block · Murshidabad
district, West Bengal · PIN 742223
· village code 313960
Population 2011
2,210
Census of India
Population 2020
3,631
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+64.3%
1,421 people · 5.7% a year
Households
595
+46.5% vs 406 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,210
Male / female
1,129 / 1,081
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
957
Children aged 0–6
480
Literacy rate
36.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
71 / 1
Working population
1,108
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
52.3%
Households
406
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 10 km away
No
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 10 km away
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
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
260
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
52
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
125
Non-farm households
25
Share of households farming, 2020
83%
Net sown area
20 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
20 / 15 / 20
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Mahesail-Ii panchayat, Suti-Ii 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
₹6.98 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹88.87 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹58.79 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹37.06 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.20 lakh · received ₹28.10 lakh · spent ₹19.47 lakh · left ₹13.83 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹1.77 lakh · received ₹60.77 lakh · spent ₹39.32 lakh · left ₹23.22 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.5766, 88.0091 —
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