Mahespur
Bhagawangola-I block · Murshidabad
district, West Bengal · PIN 742135
· village code 314486
Population 2011
844
Census of India
Population 2020
995
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+17.9%
151 people · 1.8% a year
Households
210
+9.9% vs 191 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
844
Male / female
423 / 421
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
995
Children aged 0–6
149
Literacy rate
53.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
14 / 0
Working population
232
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
70.7%
Households
191
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
No
Public transport nearest 1 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 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
140
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
47
Electricity
No
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
168
Non-farm households
42
Share of households farming, 2020
80%
Net sown area
30 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
30 / 28 / 5
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Mahammadpur 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
₹58.20 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹97.27 lakh
Received directly
₹69,161
Spent
₹93.85 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹62.31 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.76 lakh · received ₹40.02 lakh · spent ₹27.78 lakh · left ₹24.69 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹46.44 lakh · received ₹57.26 lakh · spent ₹66.07 lakh · left ₹37.62 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.3784, 88.3256 —
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