Kaliagar
Balagarh block · Hooghly
district, West Bengal · PIN 712501
· village code 325006
Population 2011
4,450
Census of India
Population 2020
5,913
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+32.9%
1,463 people · 3.2% a year
Households
2,018
+80.8% vs 1,116 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,450
Male / female
2,321 / 2,129
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
917
Children aged 0–6
292
Literacy rate
86.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,225 / 47
Working population
1,752
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
7.8%
Households
1,116
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
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 2 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
185
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
37
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
550
Non-farm households
1,450
Share of households farming, 2020
28%
Net sown area
16 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
16 / 9 / 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
23.0811, 88.4693 —
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