Mahisar
Khargram block · Murshidabad
district, West Bengal · PIN 742147
· village code 315201
Population 2011
4,325
Census of India
Population 2020
5,003
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+15.7%
678 people · 1.6% a year
Households
1,155
+15.5% vs 1,000 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,325
Male / female
2,187 / 2,138
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
978
Children aged 0–6
633
Literacy rate
52.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
861 / 21
Working population
1,320
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
77.7%
Households
1,000
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 2 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
170
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
43
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
1,005
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
400 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
400 / 0 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Mahisar 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
₹35.55 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹53.53 lakh
Received directly
₹45,941
Spent
₹56.44 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹33.10 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹10.95 lakh · received ₹22.00 lakh · spent ₹22.12 lakh · left ₹11.29 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹24.60 lakh · received ₹31.53 lakh · spent ₹34.32 lakh · left ₹21.81 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.9688, 88.0460 —
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