Kesiadanga
Khargram block · Murshidabad
district, West Bengal · PIN 742159
· village code 315134
Population 2011
1,542
Census of India
Population 2020
1,886
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+22.3%
344 people · 2.3% a year
Households
396
+12.2% vs 353 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,542
Male / female
773 / 769
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
995
Children aged 0–6
240
Literacy rate
63.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
141 / 0
Working population
548
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
64.8%
Households
353
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 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
180
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
45
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Parulia panchayat, Khargram 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
₹88.59 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹78.88 lakh
Received directly
₹50,792
Spent
₹1.20 crore
Unspent at year end
₹47.93 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹28.04 lakh · received ₹32.42 lakh · spent ₹43.81 lakh · left ₹17.15 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹60.56 lakh · received ₹46.46 lakh · spent ₹76.24 lakh · left ₹30.78 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.0822, 87.9101 —
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staffing across Murshidabad ·
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