Gajepara
Raninagar-I block · Murshidabad
district, West Bengal · PIN 742304
· village code 314796
Population 2011
1,483
Census of India
Population 2020
1,985
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+33.9%
502 people · 3.3% a year
Households
496
+37.0% vs 362 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,483
Male / female
756 / 727
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
962
Children aged 0–6
223
Literacy rate
53.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
503
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
60.0%
Households
362
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
230
Teachers
12
Students per teacher
19
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
420
Non-farm households
76
Share of households farming, 2020
85%
Net sown area
125 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
125 / 40 / 10
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Tenkaraipur Balumati panchayat, Raninagar-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
₹1.51 crore
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹98.83 lakh
Received directly
₹2.72 lakh
Spent
₹1.83 crore
Unspent at year end
₹68.87 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹33.93 lakh · received ₹40.65 lakh · spent ₹53.49 lakh · left ₹23.81 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹1.17 crore · received ₹58.17 lakh · spent ₹1.30 crore · left ₹45.06 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.0114, 88.6211 —
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