Ghanashyam Chak
Amta-Ii block · Howrah
district, West Bengal · PIN 711401
· village code 332560
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 322 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 1,165 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
322
Male / female
152 / 170
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,118
Children aged 0–6
45
Literacy rate
78.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
85
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
2.4%
Households
55
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
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
97
Teachers
7
Students per teacher
14
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
11
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
5 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
5 / 3 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Amragori panchayat, Amta-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
₹34.71 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹64.34 lakh
Received directly
₹58,946
Spent
₹65.18 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹34.47 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.80 lakh · received ₹26.44 lakh · spent ₹19.54 lakh · left ₹13.29 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹28.91 lakh · received ₹37.90 lakh · spent ₹45.63 lakh · left ₹21.18 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.6085, 87.9202 —
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Nearby villages
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Howrah district ·
School
staffing across Howrah ·
…and across West Bengal