Kankaria
Raghunathganj-I block · Murshidabad
district, West Bengal · PIN 742235
· village code 314014
Population 2011
4,633
Census of India
Population 2020
4,366
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-5.8%
-267 people · -0.7% a year
Households
880
+2.9% vs 855 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,633
Male / female
2,431 / 2,202
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
906
Children aged 0–6
813
Literacy rate
54.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
384 / 0
Working population
1,996
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
11.3%
Households
855
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
No
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
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
13
Non-farm households
805
Share of households farming, 2020
2%
Net sown area
100 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
100 / 70 / 49
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Jarur panchayat, Raghunathganj-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
₹1.05 crore
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹1.34 crore
Received directly
₹1.79 lakh
Spent
₹1.64 crore
Unspent at year end
₹76.54 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹26.19 lakh · received ₹55.21 lakh · spent ₹46.84 lakh · left ₹36.35 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹78.57 lakh · received ₹79.04 lakh · spent ₹1.17 crore · left ₹40.19 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.4505, 88.0396 —
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Nearby villages
Kandra
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Murshidabad district ·
School
staffing across Murshidabad ·
…and across West Bengal