Mahishmura
Salanpur block · Paschim Bardhaman
district, West Bengal · PIN 713359
· village code 318532
Population 2011
941
Census of India
Population 2020
985
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+4.7%
44 people · 0.5% a year
Households
171
+2.4% vs 167 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
941
Male / female
499 / 442
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
886
Children aged 0–6
132
Literacy rate
61.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
302
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
83.8%
Households
167
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport nearest 10 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
80
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
27
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
90
Non-farm households
25
Share of households farming, 2020
78%
Net sown area
38 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
38 / 0 / 12
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Salanpur panchayat, Salanpur 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
₹21.22 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹34.67 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹35.31 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹20.57 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹7.21 lakh · received ₹14.25 lakh · spent ₹10.41 lakh · left ₹11.04 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹14.01 lakh · received ₹20.42 lakh · spent ₹24.91 lakh · left ₹9.53 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.7658, 86.8810 —
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