Santoshpur
Goghat-I block · Hooghly
district, West Bengal · PIN 712602
· village code 324029
Population 2011
1,337
Census of India
Population 2020
1,377
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+3.0%
40 people · 0.3% a year
Households
335
+4.4% vs 321 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,337
Male / female
669 / 668
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
999
Children aged 0–6
140
Literacy rate
58.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
980 / 0
Working population
511
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
68.7%
Households
321
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
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
95
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
32
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
274
Non-farm households
17
Share of households farming, 2020
94%
Net sown area
1 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
1 / 1 / 1
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Raghubati panchayat, Goghat-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
₹36.87 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹75.84 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹68.73 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹43.98 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6.08 lakh · received ₹31.17 lakh · spent ₹16.85 lakh · left ₹20.39 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹30.79 lakh · received ₹44.67 lakh · spent ₹51.88 lakh · left ₹23.58 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
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