Mahishgoha
Amta-I block · Howrah
district, West Bengal · PIN 711401
· village code 332678
Population 2011
2,520
Census of India
Population 2020
2,684
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+6.5%
164 people · 0.7% a year
Households
460
-8.4% vs 502 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,520
Male / female
1,306 / 1,214
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
930
Children aged 0–6
322
Literacy rate
64.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
452 / 0
Working population
733
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
38.7%
Households
502
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
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 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
91
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
30
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
200
Non-farm households
260
Share of households farming, 2020
43%
Net sown area
28 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
28 / 2 / 0
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chandrapur panchayat, Amta-I 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
₹36.53 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹52.06 lakh
Received directly
₹23,657
Spent
₹58.41 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹30.42 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹12.08 lakh · received ₹21.40 lakh · spent ₹22.02 lakh · left ₹11.69 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹24.45 lakh · received ₹30.67 lakh · spent ₹36.38 lakh · left ₹18.73 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.5645, 88.0075 —
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