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Chak Sultan

Dhaniakhali block · Hooghly district, West Bengal · PIN 712302 · village code 324617

Population 2011
693
Census of India
Population 2020
1,539
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+122.1%
846 people · 9.3% a year
Households
456
+145.2% vs 186 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population
693
Male / female
328 / 365
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,113
Children aged 0–6
94
Literacy rate
62.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 266
Working population
307
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
65.8%
Households
186

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport
Van
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi nearest 2 km away
No
Internet
No
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
125
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
31
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
259
Non-farm households
45
Share of households farming, 2020
85%
Net sown area
5 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
5 / 4 / 3
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Dhanekhali-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
₹25.13 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹55.51 lakh
Received directly
₹65,695
Spent
₹52.18 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹29.12 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.60 lakh · received ₹22.81 lakh · spent ₹18.00 lakh · left ₹10.98 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹19.52 lakh · received ₹32.70 lakh · spent ₹34.17 lakh · left ₹18.14 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

22.9730, 88.1048 — view on OpenStreetMap

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