Karasia
Chandrakona-Ii block · Medinipur West
district, West Bengal · PIN 721201
· village code 337551
Population 2011
1,176
Census of India
Population 2020
1,270
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+8.0%
94 people · 0.9% a year
Households
245
+1.7% vs 241 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,176
Male / female
639 / 537
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
840
Children aged 0–6
118
Literacy rate
83.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
128 / 0
Working population
436
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
87.8%
Households
241
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
No
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 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
122
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
24
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 / 1 / 2
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Basanchora 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
₹59.49 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹1.14 crore
Received directly
—
Spent
₹1.35 crore
Unspent at year end
₹38.42 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹15.03 lakh · received ₹46.84 lakh · spent ₹52.24 lakh · left ₹9.63 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹44.47 lakh · received ₹67.04 lakh · spent ₹82.72 lakh · left ₹28.79 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.7568, 87.5544 —
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