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Rautara

Kaliganj block · Nadia district, West Bengal · PIN 741137 · village code 321365

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 5,642 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 3,104 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population
5,642
Male / female
2,857 / 2,785
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
975
Children aged 0–6
747
Literacy rate
46.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 2
Working population
1,635
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
87.3%
Households
1,253

Village facilities, 2020

This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was surveyed once by each. The figures below are from Hatgachha panchayat's return.

Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located

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
610
Teachers
15
Students per teacher
41
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
562
Non-farm households
80
Share of households farming, 2020
88%
Net sown area
180 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
180 / 100 / 3
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Hatgachha panchayat, Kaliganj 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
₹70.79 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹90.65 lakh
Received directly
Spent
₹1.33 crore
Unspent at year end
₹28.42 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹9.91 lakh · received ₹37.25 lakh · spent ₹29.47 lakh · left ₹17.70 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹60.88 lakh · received ₹53.40 lakh · spent ₹1.04 crore · left ₹10.72 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

23.7117, 88.2618 — view on OpenStreetMap

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