Raichandpur (P)
Murshidabad-Jiagunj block · Murshidabad
district, West Bengal · PIN 742123
· village code 314902
Population 2011
1,784
Census of India
Population 2020
2,460
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+37.9%
676 people · 3.6% a year
Households
500
+33.0% vs 376 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,784
Male / female
943 / 841
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
892
Children aged 0–6
184
Literacy rate
75.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
849 / 226
Working population
747
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
26.1%
Households
376
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
No
Middle school
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
340
Non-farm households
150
Share of households farming, 2020
69%
Net sown area
18 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
12 / 18 / 8
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bahadurpur 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
₹74.29 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹1.33 crore
Received directly
—
Spent
₹1.20 crore
Unspent at year end
₹87.58 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹32.97 lakh · received ₹42.15 lakh · spent ₹52.73 lakh · left ₹22.39 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹41.32 lakh · received ₹91.07 lakh · spent ₹67.19 lakh · left ₹65.19 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.2523, 88.2773 —
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