Mahala
Beldanga-I block · Murshidabad
district, West Bengal · PIN 742134
· village code 315556
Population 2011
11,793
Census of India
Population 2020
13,187
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+11.8%
1,394 people · 1.2% a year
Households
2,728
+1.7% vs 2,683 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
11,793
Male / female
6,057 / 5,736
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
947
Children aged 0–6
1,389
Literacy rate
63.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,247 / 45
Working population
4,107
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
48.4%
Households
2,683
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank
Yes
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
587
Teachers
15
Students per teacher
39
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
2,171
Non-farm households
557
Share of households farming, 2020
80%
Net sown area
309 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
309 / 100 / 100
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Mahula-I panchayat, Beldanga-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
₹78.97 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹83.33 lakh
Received directly
₹1.50 lakh
Spent
₹84.11 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹79.69 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹25.09 lakh · received ₹34.25 lakh · spent ₹39.34 lakh · left ₹21.49 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹53.88 lakh · received ₹49.09 lakh · spent ₹44.77 lakh · left ₹58.19 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
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