Bara Chandghar
Kaliganj block · Nadia
district, West Bengal · PIN 741156
· village code 321413
Population 2011
16,713
Census of India
Population 2020
23,610
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+41.3%
6,897 people · 3.9% a year
Households
4,798
+31.4% vs 3,650 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
16,713
Male / female
8,598 / 8,115
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
944
Children aged 0–6
2,317
Literacy rate
58.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
3,784 / 8
Working population
5,185
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
75.3%
Households
3,650
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 10 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
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
235
Teachers
12
Students per teacher
20
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
5
Non-farm households
500
Share of households farming, 2020
1%
Net sown area
400 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
400 / 400 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Barachandghar 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
₹75.15 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹1.16 crore
Received directly
—
Spent
₹1.43 crore
Unspent at year end
₹48.59 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹18.85 lakh · received ₹47.67 lakh · spent ₹46.59 lakh · left ₹19.93 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹56.30 lakh · received ₹68.33 lakh · spent ₹95.97 lakh · left ₹28.66 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.7838, 88.3304 —
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