Dostina
Bhagawangola-I block · Murshidabad
district, West Bengal · PIN 742135
· village code 314443
Population 2011
1,631
Census of India
Population 2020
3,120
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+91.3%
1,489 people · 7.5% a year
Households
575
+54.6% vs 372 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,631
Male / female
838 / 793
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
946
Children aged 0–6
188
Literacy rate
69.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
536
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
68.3%
Households
372
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
143
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
36
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
0
Non-farm households
575
Net sown area
40 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
40 / 35 / 40
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sundarpur panchayat, Bhagawangola-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
₹73.92 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹73.93 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹93.00 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹54.85 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹20.43 lakh · received ₹30.38 lakh · spent ₹27.25 lakh · left ₹23.56 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹53.49 lakh · received ₹43.55 lakh · spent ₹65.75 lakh · left ₹31.29 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.3243, 88.2484 —
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staffing across Murshidabad ·
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