Gagnabad
Kashipur block · Purulia
district, West Bengal · PIN 723121
· village code 330636
Population 2011
2,628
Census of India
Population 2020
3,220
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+22.5%
592 people · 2.3% a year
Households
605
+7.8% vs 561 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,628
Male / female
1,390 / 1,238
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
891
Children aged 0–6
272
Literacy rate
64.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,178 / 132
Working population
884
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
76.2%
Households
561
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
150
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
75
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
400
Non-farm households
200
Share of households farming, 2020
67%
Net sown area
300 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
300 / 0 / 50
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gagnabad panchayat, Kashipur 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
₹54.09 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹52.21 lakh
Received directly
₹1.80 lakh
Spent
₹62.88 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹45.23 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6.57 lakh · received ₹21.46 lakh · spent ₹18.47 lakh · left ₹11.36 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹47.52 lakh · received ₹30.76 lakh · spent ₹44.41 lakh · left ₹33.86 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.4414, 86.5681 —
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