Mehadiganj
Arajiline block · Varanasi
district, Uttar Pradesh · PIN 221311
· village code 209313
Population 2011
8,134
Census of India
Population 2020
18,255
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+124.4%
10,121 people · 9.4% a year
Households
5,680
+407.6% vs 1,119 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
8,134
Male / female
4,215 / 3,919
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
930
Children aged 0–6
1,140
Literacy rate
61.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
734 / 126
Working population
2,923
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
28.6%
Households
1,119
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
323
Teachers
12
Students per teacher
27
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
580
Non-farm households
1,372
Share of households farming, 2020
30%
Net sown area
306 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
306 / 255 / 266
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Mehandi Ganj panchayat, Arajiline 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
₹2.58 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹27.54 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹30.02 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹10,531
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11,207 · received ₹11.01 lakh · spent ₹11.02 lakh · left ₹10,464
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹2.47 lakh · received ₹16.52 lakh · spent ₹18.99 lakh · left ₹67
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
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