Dhanyagachhi
Chandrakona-Ii block · Medinipur West
district, West Bengal · PIN 721201
· village code 337635
Population 2011
3,000
Census of India
Population 2020
4,111
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+37.0%
1,111 people · 3.6% a year
Households
835
+40.6% vs 594 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,000
Male / female
1,540 / 1,460
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
948
Children aged 0–6
382
Literacy rate
76.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
2,195 / 3
Working population
852
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
84.7%
Households
594
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 10 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
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
96
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
32
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
0
Non-farm households
0
Net sown area
3 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
3 / 3 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bandipur-Ii 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
₹32.75 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹46.32 lakh
Received directly
₹2.63 lakh
Spent
₹60.13 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹21.58 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹13.34 lakh · received ₹19.08 lakh · spent ₹25.42 lakh · left ₹9.63 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹19.41 lakh · received ₹27.25 lakh · spent ₹34.71 lakh · left ₹11.95 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.6667, 87.5749 —
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