Gauri Chak
Daspur-Ii block · Medinipur West
district, West Bengal · PIN 721153
· village code 338014
Population 2011
614
Census of India
Population 2020
780
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+27.0%
166 people · 2.7% a year
Households
157
+18.1% vs 133 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
614
Male / female
325 / 289
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
889
Children aged 0–6
73
Literacy rate
80.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
212 / 0
Working population
260
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
28.5%
Households
133
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
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
39
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
13
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
35
Non-farm households
62
Share of households farming, 2020
36%
Net sown area
22 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
22 / 10 / 0
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Jyotghanashyam panchayat, Daspur-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
₹59.86 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹76.02 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹97.82 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹38.06 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹13.75 lakh · received ₹31.24 lakh · spent ₹30.37 lakh · left ₹14.62 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹46.11 lakh · received ₹44.78 lakh · spent ₹67.45 lakh · left ₹23.44 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.5045, 87.8424 —
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