Akatkola
Chandrakona-Ii block · Medinipur West
district, West Bengal · PIN 721201
· village code 337588
Population 2011
391
Census of India
Population 2020
454
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+16.1%
63 people · 1.7% a year
Households
92
+35.3% vs 68 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
391
Male / female
206 / 185
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
898
Children aged 0–6
39
Literacy rate
78.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
42 / 0
Working population
138
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
84.1%
Households
68
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
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
72
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
18
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
35
Non-farm households
35
Share of households farming, 2020
50%
Net sown area
71 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
51 / 71 / 14
Main irrigation source
Surface water
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
22.7748, 87.5268 —
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