Ghoshkira
Chandrakona-Ii block · Medinipur West
district, West Bengal · PIN 721201
· village code 337546
Population 2011
150
Census of India
Population 2020
283
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+88.7%
133 people · 7.3% a year
Households
60
+76.5% vs 34 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
150
Male / female
89 / 61
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
685
Children aged 0–6
6
Literacy rate
94.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
57
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
73.7%
Households
34
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
Yes
Public transport nearest 1 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 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
10
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
3
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
58
Non-farm households
2
Share of households farming, 2020
97%
Net sown area
25 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
25 / 25 / 1
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bhagabantapur-I panchayat, Chandrakona-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
₹25.35 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹48.68 lakh
Received directly
₹1.32 lakh
Spent
₹52.09 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹23.26 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹10.19 lakh · received ₹20.01 lakh · spent ₹21.49 lakh · left ₹10.02 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹15.16 lakh · received ₹28.67 lakh · spent ₹30.60 lakh · left ₹13.24 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.7928, 87.5384 —
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population changes in Medinipur West district ·
School
staffing across Medinipur West ·
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