Naksa
Barasat-I block · 24 Paraganas North
district, West Bengal · PIN 743294
· village code 323202
Population 2011
2,301
Census of India
Population 2020
2,486
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+8.0%
185 people · 0.9% a year
Households
622
+21.5% vs 512 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,301
Male / female
1,220 / 1,081
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
886
Children aged 0–6
252
Literacy rate
59.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
667 / 0
Working population
785
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
66.0%
Households
512
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
152
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
30
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
467
Non-farm households
155
Share of households farming, 2020
75%
Net sown area
38 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
38 / 35 / 12
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kotra panchayat, Barasat-I 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
₹71.96 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹1.38 crore
Received directly
₹95,900
Spent
₹1.30 crore
Unspent at year end
₹80.18 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹17.29 lakh · received ₹43.59 lakh · spent ₹36.66 lakh · left ₹25.18 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹54.68 lakh · received ₹94.17 lakh · spent ₹93.84 lakh · left ₹55.00 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.7387, 88.5587 —
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