Sekandara
Raghunathganj-Ii block · Murshidabad
district, West Bengal · PIN 742213
· village code 314064
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 21,668 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 1,355 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
21,668
Male / female
10,874 / 10,794
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
993
Children aged 0–6
3,584
Literacy rate
50.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
2,478 / 10
Working population
10,206
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
5.6%
Households
4,099
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
—
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
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
540
Teachers
22
Students per teacher
25
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
0
Non-farm households
0
Net sown area
0 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
0 / 0 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sekendra panchayat, Raghunathganj-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
₹1.86 crore
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹97.35 lakh
Received directly
₹3.43 lakh
Spent
₹2.16 crore
Unspent at year end
₹70.89 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹57.14 lakh · received ₹40.05 lakh · spent ₹73.49 lakh · left ₹27.12 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹1.29 crore · received ₹57.30 lakh · spent ₹1.43 crore · left ₹43.77 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.5045, 88.0774 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Murshidabad district ·
School
staffing across Murshidabad ·
…and across West Bengal