Balidanga
Dhaniakhali block · Hooghly
district, West Bengal · PIN 712308
· village code 324541
Population 2011
1,731
Census of India
Population 2020
1,741
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+0.6%
10 people · 0.1% a year
Households
410
+1.7% vs 403 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,731
Male / female
886 / 845
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
954
Children aged 0–6
161
Literacy rate
66.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
577 / 259
Working population
866
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
65.5%
Households
403
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 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
75
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
19
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
302
Non-farm households
101
Share of households farming, 2020
75%
Net sown area
45 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
45 / 20 / 15
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gudubari-I panchayat, Dhaniakhali 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
₹17.37 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹43.37 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹38.02 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹22.73 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹3.70 lakh · received ₹17.86 lakh · spent ₹10.83 lakh · left ₹10.73 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹13.67 lakh · received ₹25.50 lakh · spent ₹27.18 lakh · left ₹12.00 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.9959, 88.0682 —
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