Chanda
Mohammad Bazar block · Birbhum
district, West Bengal · PIN 731216
· village code 316751
Population 2011
1,920
Census of India
Population 2020
2,227
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+16.0%
307 people · 1.7% a year
Households
445
+16.2% vs 383 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,920
Male / female
963 / 957
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
994
Children aged 0–6
341
Literacy rate
39.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
238 / 1,374
Working population
740
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
37.7%
Households
383
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
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
146
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
24
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
Bharkata panchayat, Mohammad Bazar 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
₹39.89 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹73.18 lakh
Received directly
₹39,950
Spent
₹75.88 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹37.59 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹17.04 lakh · received ₹30.07 lakh · spent ₹29.19 lakh · left ₹18.33 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹22.84 lakh · received ₹43.11 lakh · spent ₹46.70 lakh · left ₹19.25 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.0000, 87.6498 —
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