Charanikhali
Basanti block · 24 Paraganas South
district, West Bengal · PIN 743329
· village code 335077
Population 2011
2,316
Census of India
Population 2020
3,007
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+29.8%
691 people · 2.9% a year
Households
1,001
+95.5% vs 512 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,316
Male / female
1,207 / 1,109
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
919
Children aged 0–6
338
Literacy rate
63.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
971 / 84
Working population
1,056
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
52.8%
Households
512
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 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
350
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
88
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
920
Non-farm households
81
Share of households farming, 2020
92%
Net sown area
232 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
232 / 10 / 8
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Uttar Mokamberia panchayat, Basanti 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
₹1.23 crore
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹88.12 lakh
Received directly
₹70,378
Spent
₹1.44 crore
Unspent at year end
₹67.74 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹41.83 lakh · received ₹36.21 lakh · spent ₹58.38 lakh · left ₹20.37 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹80.85 lakh · received ₹51.91 lakh · spent ₹85.39 lakh · left ₹47.37 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.2455, 88.6899 —
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