Payragachha — Haroa, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal

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Payragachha is a village in Haroa mandal, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It has a population of 687 across 157 households with a literacy rate of 51.7%.

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FERDOUSI KHATUN BIBI

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LGD code: 323654
Pincode: 743425
Population: 687
Households: 157
Literacy rate: 51.7%
Sex ratio: 980 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 221

Key facts — Payragachha

LGD code: 323654
Pincode: 743425
Population (Census 2011): 687
Population (projected 2026): 768
Households: 157
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 980
Literacy rate: 51.7%
Coordinates: 22.61250°N, 88.62540°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Barrackpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Amdanga
Member of Parliament: Partha Bhowmick
Member of Legislative Assembly: Mohammad Kasem Siddique
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: FERDOUSI KHATUN BIBI
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

Payragachha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

687

Census 2011 baseline

+11.8%

Population · 2026

768

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

157

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

—

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: 687Census 2011
Households: 157Census 2011
Literacy rate: 51.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 980 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7682026 proj. · +11.8% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 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.

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People often ask about Payragachha

What is the pincode of Payragachha?

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

In which district is Payragachha located?

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

What is the population of Payragachha as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Payragachha village has a population of 687 across 157 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Payragachha?

The current sarpanch of Payragachha gram panchayat is FERDOUSI KHATUN BIBI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Payragachha in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Payragachha in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Payragachha?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Payragachha village is 51.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Payragachha?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Payragachha village is 980 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Payragachha?

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

What is the LGD code of Payragachha?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Payragachha village is 323654.

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