Bishnu Khanda
Bolpur-Sriniketan block · Birbhum
district, West Bengal · PIN 731236
· village code 317924
Population 2011
1,346
Census of India
Population 2020
1,452
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+7.9%
106 people · 0.8% a year
Households
412
+28.4% vs 321 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,346
Male / female
681 / 665
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
977
Children aged 0–6
179
Literacy rate
58.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
519 / 0
Working population
519
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
89.8%
Households
321
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 10 km away
No
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 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
104
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
26
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
45
Non-farm households
12
Share of households farming, 2020
79%
Net sown area
45 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
14 / 45 / 12
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Sattore panchayat, Bolpur-Sriniketan 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
₹53.29 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹69.05 lakh
Received directly
₹44,107
Spent
₹75.08 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹47.70 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹25.22 lakh · received ₹28.38 lakh · spent ₹33.49 lakh · left ₹20.54 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹28.08 lakh · received ₹40.67 lakh · spent ₹41.58 lakh · left ₹27.16 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.7139, 87.6279 —
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