Atghara — Haroa, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

KAJAL DAS

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LGD code: 323706
Pincode: 743425
Population: 5,098
Households: 1,230
Literacy rate: 70.8%
Sex ratio: 956 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,736

Key facts — Atghara

LGD code: 323706
Pincode: 743425
Population (Census 2011): 5,098
Population (projected 2026): 6,011
Households: 1,230
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 956
Literacy rate: 70.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Barrackpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Amdanga
Member of Parliament: Partha Bhowmick
Member of Legislative Assembly: Mohammad Kasem Siddique
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: KAJAL DAS
Block / Mandal: Haroa

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the North 24 Parganas district level

Then & Now

Atghara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

5,098

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

6,011

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,230

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,450

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 5,098Census 2011
Households: 1,230Census 2011
Literacy rate: 70.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 956 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6,0112026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,4502026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 7,59,32,306ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 39.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · North 24 Parganas district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,19,193PMAY-G · 34,19,193 of 45,69,423 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · North 24 Parganas district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · North 24 Parganas district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Atghara on the map

Centred on Haroa mandal

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What is the pincode of Atghara?

The pincode of Atghara, Haroa mandal, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal is 743425.

In which district is Atghara located?

Atghara is a village in Haroa mandal of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.

What is the population of Atghara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Atghara village has a population of 5,098 across 1,230 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Atghara?

The current sarpanch of Atghara gram panchayat is KAJAL DAS.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Atghara in?

Atghara falls under the Barrackpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #15) of West Bengal.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Atghara in?

Atghara falls under the Amdanga assembly constituency (AC #102) of West Bengal.

What is the literacy rate in Atghara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Atghara village is 70.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Atghara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Atghara village is 956 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Atghara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Atghara, including Kanyashree Prakalpa, Lakshmir Bhandar, Yuvashree Arpan. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Atghara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Atghara village is 323706.

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