Kalanchi
Gaighata block · 24 Paraganas North
district, West Bengal · PIN 743273
· village code 322770
Population 2011
1,153
Census of India
Population 2020
1,264
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+9.6%
111 people · 1.0% a year
Households
253
-10.0% vs 281 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,153
Male / female
585 / 568
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
971
Children aged 0–6
63
Literacy rate
69.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
446 / 8
Working population
464
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
73.1%
Households
281
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 10 km away
No
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
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
180
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
60
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
185
Non-farm households
68
Share of households farming, 2020
73%
Net sown area
189 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
189 / 45 / 9
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Ramnagar panchayat, Gaighata 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
₹56.07 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹73.06 lakh
Received directly
₹83,373
Spent
₹93.20 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹36.76 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹8.94 lakh · received ₹30.03 lakh · spent ₹22.59 lakh · left ₹17.21 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹47.12 lakh · received ₹43.04 lakh · spent ₹70.61 lakh · left ₹19.55 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.9009, 88.8794 —
view on OpenStreetMap
Nearby villages
Kaipukharia
compare · Kaipul
compare · Kakaria
compare · Kalaberia
compare · Kalapal
compare · Kalianai
compare · Kalianai
compare · Kaliani
compare
How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in 24 Paraganas North district ·
School
staffing across 24 Paraganas North ·
…and across West Bengal