Metegram
Dubrajpur block · Birbhum
district, West Bengal · PIN 731126
· village code 318235
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 1,203 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 122 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
1,203
Male / female
615 / 588
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
956
Children aged 0–6
163
Literacy rate
43.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,025 / 0
Working population
733
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
91.4%
Households
288
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>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
18
Non-farm households
5
Share of households farming, 2020
78%
Net sown area
40 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
40 / 30 / 30
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gohaliara panchayat, Dubrajpur 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
₹39.81 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹69.22 lakh
Received directly
₹11,104
Spent
₹74.52 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹34.63 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹14.89 lakh · received ₹28.45 lakh · spent ₹31.20 lakh · left ₹12.25 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹24.91 lakh · received ₹40.78 lakh · spent ₹43.31 lakh · left ₹22.37 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.8739, 87.3671 —
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