Barakpur
Bongaon block · 24 Paraganas North
district, West Bengal · PIN 743262
· village code 322612
Population 2011
6,945
Census of India
Population 2020
6,980
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+0.5%
35 people · 0.1% a year
Households
1,640
+1.6% vs 1,615 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
6,945
Male / female
3,573 / 3,372
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
944
Children aged 0–6
619
Literacy rate
77.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,981 / 88
Working population
2,707
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
28.4%
Households
1,615
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
35
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
7
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
30
Non-farm households
30
Share of households farming, 2020
50%
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gopalnagar-Ii panchayat, Bongaon 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
₹47.89 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹72.20 lakh
Received directly
₹71,441
Spent
₹79.11 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹41.69 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹12.07 lakh · received ₹29.67 lakh · spent ₹22.83 lakh · left ₹19.63 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹35.81 lakh · received ₹42.53 lakh · spent ₹56.28 lakh · left ₹22.06 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.0608, 88.7758 —
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