Goragachha
Diamond Harbour-Ii block · 24 Paraganas South
district, West Bengal · PIN 743368
· village code 334438
Population 2011
1,256
Census of India
Population 2020
1,327
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+5.7%
71 people · 0.6% a year
Households
239
+0.4% vs 238 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,256
Male / female
668 / 588
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
880
Children aged 0–6
229
Literacy rate
62.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
516
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
28.9%
Households
238
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>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
45
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
15
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
172
Non-farm households
67
Share of households farming, 2020
72%
Net sown area
81 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
81 / 81 / 2
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Mathur panchayat, Diamond Harbour-Ii 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
₹51.72 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹81.28 lakh
Received directly
₹46,097
Spent
₹91.51 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹41.95 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹26.01 lakh · received ₹29.02 lakh · spent ₹39.64 lakh · left ₹15.39 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹25.71 lakh · received ₹52.26 lakh · spent ₹51.87 lakh · left ₹26.56 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.2342, 88.1392 —
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