Mahammadpur
Bhagawanpur-I block · Medinipur East
district, West Bengal · PIN 721601
· village code 345377
Population 2011
9,438
Census of India
Population 2020
5,920
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-37.3%
-3,518 people · -5.0% a year
Households
837
-59.9% vs 2,085 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
9,438
Male / female
4,915 / 4,523
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
920
Children aged 0–6
1,156
Literacy rate
76.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
2,538 / 28
Working population
3,658
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
65.0%
Households
2,085
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
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
162
Teachers
7
Students per teacher
23
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
400
Non-farm households
433
Share of households farming, 2020
48%
Net sown area
487 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
487 / 487 / 0
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Mahammadpur-I panchayat, Bhagawanpur-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
₹38.80 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹53.10 lakh
Received directly
₹60,824
Spent
₹64.30 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹28.21 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹10.32 lakh · received ₹21.82 lakh · spent ₹21.61 lakh · left ₹11.14 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹28.48 lakh · received ₹31.28 lakh · spent ₹42.69 lakh · left ₹17.07 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
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