Diar Chaitanpur
Murshidabad-Jiagunj block · Murshidabad
district, West Bengal · PIN 742149
· village code 314817
Population 2011
1,259
Census of India
Population 2020
1,550
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+23.1%
291 people · 2.3% a year
Households
342
+18.3% vs 289 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,259
Male / female
646 / 613
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
949
Children aged 0–6
162
Literacy rate
60.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
120 / 0
Working population
406
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
73.4%
Households
289
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
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
106
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
18
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
124
Non-farm households
55
Share of households farming, 2020
69%
Net sown area
49 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
49 / 35 / 11
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Dahapara panchayat, Murshidabad-Jiagunj 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
₹48.38 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹78.97 lakh
Received directly
₹1.48 lakh
Spent
₹75.62 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹53.21 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹15.37 lakh · received ₹25.00 lakh · spent ₹29.82 lakh · left ₹12.03 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹33.01 lakh · received ₹53.97 lakh · spent ₹45.80 lakh · left ₹41.18 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.1622, 88.2347 —
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