Bandra
Kanksa block · Paschim Bardhaman
district, West Bengal · PIN 713212
· village code 318843
Population 2011
2,240
Census of India
Population 2020
3,109
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+38.8%
869 people · 3.7% a year
Households
743
+42.9% vs 520 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,240
Male / female
1,129 / 1,111
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
984
Children aged 0–6
253
Literacy rate
57.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,179 / 0
Working population
1,060
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
52.5%
Households
520
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
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
340
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
68
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Boys
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
450
Non-farm households
200
Share of households farming, 2020
69%
Net sown area
90 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
90 / 90 / 20
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gopalpur panchayat, Kanksa 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
₹62.18 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹1.11 crore
Received directly
—
Spent
₹1.12 crore
Unspent at year end
₹60.78 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹13.73 lakh · received ₹45.57 lakh · spent ₹32.26 lakh · left ₹27.04 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹48.45 lakh · received ₹65.32 lakh · spent ₹80.03 lakh · left ₹33.74 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.4955, 87.3895 —
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