Bhagaband
Para block · Purulia
district, West Bengal · PIN 723126
· village code 330084
Population 2011
3,433
Census of India
Population 2020
5,131
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+49.5%
1,698 people · 4.6% a year
Households
1,026
+59.1% vs 645 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,433
Male / female
1,766 / 1,667
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
944
Children aged 0–6
434
Literacy rate
61.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,143 / 0
Working population
1,575
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
56.8%
Households
645
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
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
352
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
70
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
250
Non-farm households
450
Share of households farming, 2020
36%
Net sown area
1 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
1 / 0 / 1
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Anara panchayat, Para 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
₹51.33 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹62.98 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹74.95 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹39.37 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹18.21 lakh · received ₹25.88 lakh · spent ₹24.67 lakh · left ₹19.43 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹33.12 lakh · received ₹37.10 lakh · spent ₹50.28 lakh · left ₹19.94 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.4955, 86.5447 —
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How this village compares
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staffing across Purulia ·
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