Karaigachhi
Tehatta-I block · Nadia
district, West Bengal · PIN 741163
· village code 321235
Population 2011
4,226
Census of India
Population 2020
6,107
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+44.5%
1,881 people · 4.2% a year
Households
1,452
+28.7% vs 1,128 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,226
Male / female
2,160 / 2,066
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
956
Children aged 0–6
422
Literacy rate
63.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
992 / 281
Working population
1,435
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
74.7%
Households
1,128
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
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
257
Teachers
8
Students per teacher
32
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
1,016
Non-farm households
435
Share of households farming, 2020
70%
Net sown area
227 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
227 / 227 / 227
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Betai-Ii panchayat, Tehatta-I 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
₹75.93 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹78.87 lakh
Received directly
₹59,744
Spent
₹1.18 crore
Unspent at year end
₹37.43 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹25.45 lakh · received ₹32.41 lakh · spent ₹42.18 lakh · left ₹16.28 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹50.47 lakh · received ₹46.46 lakh · spent ₹75.79 lakh · left ₹21.15 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.1892, 88.6190 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Nadia district ·
School
staffing across Nadia ·
…and across West Bengal