Jot Ghanashyam
Daspur-Ii block · Medinipur West
district, West Bengal · PIN 721153
· village code 338023
Population 2011
15,200
Census of India
Population 2020
23,301
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+53.3%
8,101 people · 4.9% a year
Households
3,980
+27.8% vs 3,114 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
15,200
Male / female
7,833 / 7,367
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
941
Children aged 0–6
1,616
Literacy rate
78.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,988 / 2
Working population
5,775
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
44.0%
Households
3,114
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
Yes
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
380
Teachers
15
Students per teacher
25
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
2,985
Non-farm households
995
Share of households farming, 2020
75%
Net sown area
650 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
650 / 134 / 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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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Medinipur West district ·
School
staffing across Medinipur West ·
…and across West Bengal