Herampur
Raninagar-I block · Murshidabad
district, West Bengal · PIN 742304
· village code 314799
Population 2011
8,125
Census of India
Population 2020
9,670
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+19.0%
1,545 people · 2.0% a year
Households
2,215
+10.6% vs 2,002 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
8,125
Male / female
4,130 / 3,995
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
967
Children aged 0–6
1,141
Literacy rate
50.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
57 / 0
Working population
2,852
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
71.1%
Households
2,002
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
only one habitation is covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
290
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
73
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
725
Non-farm households
515
Share of households farming, 2020
58%
Net sown area
3 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
3 / 3 / 2
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Herampur 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
₹92.25 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹1.04 crore
Received directly
₹1.94 lakh
Spent
₹1.17 crore
Unspent at year end
₹81.19 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹44.60 lakh · received ₹42.86 lakh · spent ₹56.87 lakh · left ₹32.53 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹47.65 lakh · received ₹61.33 lakh · spent ₹60.32 lakh · left ₹48.66 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.0721, 88.2515 —
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