Arpara
Santipur block · Nadia
district, West Bengal · PIN 741404
· village code 321947
Population 2011
2,127
Census of India
Population 2020
2,292
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+7.8%
165 people · 0.8% a year
Households
557
+6.3% vs 524 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,127
Male / female
1,112 / 1,015
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
913
Children aged 0–6
209
Literacy rate
65.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
604 / 462
Working population
821
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
52.4%
Households
524
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
1-4 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
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
223
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
56
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
486
Non-farm households
71
Share of households farming, 2020
87%
Net sown area
238 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
238 / 238 / 238
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Arbandi-Ii panchayat, Santipur 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
₹53.20 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹70.18 lakh
Received directly
₹1.16 lakh
Spent
₹92.04 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹32.50 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹15.32 lakh · received ₹28.84 lakh · spent ₹30.60 lakh · left ₹14.72 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹37.88 lakh · received ₹41.34 lakh · spent ₹61.44 lakh · left ₹17.78 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.3153, 88.4674 —
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