Meshera
Haripal block · Hooghly
district, West Bengal · PIN 712405
· village code 325386
Population 2011
1,187
Census of India
Population 2020
1,223
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+3.0%
36 people · 0.3% a year
Households
298
+7.6% vs 277 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,187
Male / female
608 / 579
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
952
Children aged 0–6
140
Literacy rate
68.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
223 / 48
Working population
469
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
82.1%
Households
277
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
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
71
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
24
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
0
Non-farm households
0
Net sown area
66 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
9 / 66 / 0
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Jejur panchayat, Haripal 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
₹28.94 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹51.07 lakh
Received directly
₹50,018
Spent
₹49.83 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹30.69 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹8.17 lakh · received ₹20.99 lakh · spent ₹13.96 lakh · left ₹15.70 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹20.77 lakh · received ₹30.09 lakh · spent ₹35.86 lakh · left ₹15.00 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.8829, 88.1244 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Hooghly district ·
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staffing across Hooghly ·
…and across West Bengal