Mendia
Bongaon block · 24 Paraganas North
district, West Bengal · PIN 743262
· village code 322622
Population 2011
1,448
Census of India
Population 2020
1,550
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+7.0%
102 people · 0.8% a year
Households
355
+1.1% vs 351 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,448
Male / female
757 / 691
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
913
Children aged 0–6
148
Literacy rate
76.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
668 / 1
Working population
527
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
60.1%
Households
351
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
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
61
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
10
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
1
Non-farm households
351
Share of households farming, 2020
0%
Net sown area
35 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
35 / 35 / 15
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Akaipur panchayat, Bongaon 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
₹96.83 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹99.23 lakh
Received directly
₹2.19 lakh
Spent
₹98.70 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹99.55 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹25.99 lakh · received ₹40.82 lakh · spent ₹40.22 lakh · left ₹28.78 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹70.84 lakh · received ₹58.41 lakh · spent ₹58.48 lakh · left ₹70.77 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.1171, 88.7281 —
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