Hiraganja
Uluberia-I block · Howrah
district, West Bengal · PIN 711315
· village code 333011
Population 2011
2,508
Census of India
Population 2020
2,715
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+8.3%
207 people · 0.9% a year
Households
638
+15.6% vs 552 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,508
Male / female
1,278 / 1,230
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
962
Children aged 0–6
280
Literacy rate
71.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
536 / 0
Working population
840
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
35.7%
Households
552
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
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
215
Teachers
7
Students per teacher
31
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
307
Non-farm households
305
Share of households farming, 2020
50%
Net sown area
213 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
213 / 45 / 125
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Heerapur panchayat, Uluberia-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
₹53.49 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹70.36 lakh
Received directly
₹48,024
Spent
₹99.34 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹24.99 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹17.01 lakh · received ₹28.91 lakh · spent ₹40.86 lakh · left ₹5.54 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹36.48 lakh · received ₹41.44 lakh · spent ₹58.48 lakh · left ₹19.45 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.4144, 88.1167 —
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