Banshipur
Dhaniakhali block · Hooghly
district, West Bengal · PIN 712308
· village code 324540
Population 2011
1,117
Census of India
Population 2020
1,172
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+4.9%
55 people · 0.5% a year
Households
309
+2.7% vs 301 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,117
Male / female
573 / 544
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
949
Children aged 0–6
98
Literacy rate
69.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
228 / 7
Working population
521
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
69.5%
Households
301
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 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
83
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
28
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
226
Non-farm households
80
Share of households farming, 2020
74%
Net sown area
50 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
50 / 25 / 2
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gudubari-Ii panchayat, Dhaniakhali 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
₹39.99 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹49.04 lakh
Received directly
₹36,688
Spent
₹54.18 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹35.21 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹10.16 lakh · received ₹20.15 lakh · spent ₹20.37 lakh · left ₹10.09 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹29.82 lakh · received ₹28.89 lakh · spent ₹33.81 lakh · left ₹25.12 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.0631, 88.1245 —
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