Ashakanthi
Binpur-Ii block · Jhargram
district, West Bengal · PIN 721515
· village code 335763
Population 2011
479
Census of India
Population 2020
499
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+4.2%
20 people · 0.5% a year
Households
125
+8.7% vs 115 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
479
Male / female
231 / 248
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,074
Children aged 0–6
44
Literacy rate
80.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
36 / 171
Working population
193
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
62.7%
Households
115
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 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
92
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
23
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
0
Non-farm households
0
Net sown area
2 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
2 / 0 / 0
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Ergoda panchayat, Binpur-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
₹72.22 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹53.99 lakh
Received directly
₹2.02 lakh
Spent
₹93.36 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹34.88 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹25.47 lakh · received ₹22.19 lakh · spent ₹38.28 lakh · left ₹11.40 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹46.75 lakh · received ₹31.80 lakh · spent ₹55.08 lakh · left ₹23.47 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.6306, 86.7711 —
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