Gangapur
Illambazar block · Birbhum
district, West Bengal · PIN 731214
· village code 317996
Population 2011
696
Census of India
Population 2020
740
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+6.3%
44 people · 0.7% a year
Households
185
+4.5% vs 177 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
696
Male / female
369 / 327
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
886
Children aged 0–6
88
Literacy rate
59.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
483 / 0
Working population
339
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
85.8%
Households
177
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Van
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
115
Non-farm households
70
Share of households farming, 2020
62%
Net sown area
90 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
90 / 27 / 20
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Ghurisha panchayat, Illambazar 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
₹61.42 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹75.91 lakh
Received directly
₹78,034
Spent
₹89.67 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹48.44 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹24.23 lakh · received ₹31.20 lakh · spent ₹35.02 lakh · left ₹21.06 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹37.19 lakh · received ₹44.72 lakh · spent ₹54.65 lakh · left ₹27.38 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.6577, 87.4975 —
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