Dandua
Raghunathpur-Ii block · Purulia
district, West Bengal · PIN 723145
· village code 330171
Population 2011
1,544
Census of India
Population 2020
1,620
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+4.9%
76 people · 0.5% a year
Households
286
+5.5% vs 271 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,544
Male / female
783 / 761
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
972
Children aged 0–6
218
Literacy rate
57.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
907 / 174
Working population
460
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
24.6%
Households
271
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
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
180
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
45
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
120
Non-farm households
166
Share of households farming, 2020
42%
Net sown area
98 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
98 / 0 / 45
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Joradih panchayat, Raghunathpur-Ii 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
₹1.25 crore
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹1.08 crore
Received directly
₹1.53 lakh
Spent
₹1.16 crore
Unspent at year end
₹1.19 crore
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹24.07 lakh · received ₹44.33 lakh · spent ₹46.21 lakh · left ₹23.73 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹1.01 crore · received ₹63.44 lakh · spent ₹70.03 lakh · left ₹94.83 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.5856, 86.5450 —
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How this village compares
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population changes in Purulia district ·
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staffing across Purulia ·
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