Dakshin Benail
Harirampur block · Dinajpur Dakshin
district, West Bengal · PIN 733125
· village code 311872
Population 2011
565
Census of India
Population 2020
695
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+23.0%
130 people · 2.3% a year
Households
181
+33.1% vs 136 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
565
Male / female
266 / 299
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,124
Children aged 0–6
84
Literacy rate
35.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
37 / 324
Working population
317
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
96.5%
Households
136
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
No
Middle school
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
160
Non-farm households
21
Share of households farming, 2020
88%
Net sown area
37 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
37 / 37 / 20
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Pundari panchayat, Harirampur 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
₹51.21 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹75.22 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹84.79 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹41.64 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹19.19 lakh · received ₹30.91 lakh · spent ₹27.49 lakh · left ₹22.62 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹32.02 lakh · received ₹44.31 lakh · spent ₹57.30 lakh · left ₹19.02 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
25.2973, 88.2862 —
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