Ahmadpur
Balagarh block · Hooghly
district, West Bengal · PIN 712501
· village code 324988
Population 2011
1,608
Census of India
Population 2020
1,983
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+23.3%
375 people · 2.4% a year
Households
423
+2.9% vs 411 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,608
Male / female
844 / 764
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
905
Children aged 0–6
151
Literacy rate
78.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
724 / 67
Working population
578
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
26.8%
Households
411
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 1 km away
No
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
153
Non-farm households
270
Share of households farming, 2020
36%
Net sown area
53 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
53 / 32 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Jirat panchayat, Balagarh 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
₹67.40 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹90.97 lakh
Received directly
₹1.03 lakh
Spent
₹1.06 crore
Unspent at year end
₹53.57 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹23.52 lakh · received ₹37.38 lakh · spent ₹41.09 lakh · left ₹20.85 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹43.88 lakh · received ₹53.58 lakh · spent ₹64.74 lakh · left ₹32.72 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.0631, 88.4378 —
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population changes in Hooghly district ·
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staffing across Hooghly ·
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