Dhantala
Haroa block · 24 Paraganas North
district, West Bengal · PIN 743445
· village code 323718
Population 2011
4,567
Census of India
Population 2020
4,998
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+9.4%
431 people · 1.0% a year
Households
1,072
+3.1% vs 1,040 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,567
Male / female
2,361 / 2,206
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
934
Children aged 0–6
643
Literacy rate
52.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
999 / 1,042
Working population
2,035
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
57.3%
Households
1,040
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
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
89
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
22
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
131
Non-farm households
941
Share of households farming, 2020
12%
Net sown area
30 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
30 / 0 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gopalpur-I panchayat, Haroa 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
₹43.70 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹68.32 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹70.01 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹42.02 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹13.66 lakh · received ₹28.08 lakh · spent ₹29.42 lakh · left ₹12.31 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹30.04 lakh · received ₹40.25 lakh · spent ₹40.58 lakh · left ₹29.71 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.6222, 88.7483 —
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