Chand Khali

Keshpur block · Medinipur West district, West Bengal · PIN 721156 · village code 338350

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 763 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 450 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

763

Male / female

380 / 383

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

1,008

Children aged 0–6

150

Literacy rate

48.6%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

742 / 2

Working population

331

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

78.5%

Households

155

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school nearest 1 km away

Middle school nearest 1 km away

High school nearest 1 km away

Piped tap water nearest 2 km away

All-weather road nearest 2 km away

Public transport

Bus

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank nearest 2 km away

Primary health centre nearest 2 km away

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Common service centre

No CSC

Farming

Farm households

115

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

100%

Net sown area

6 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

6 / 3 / 2

Main irrigation source

Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Sarishakhola panchayat, Keshpur 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

₹76.66 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹95.85 lakh

Received directly

₹81,640

Spent

₹1.30 crore

Unspent at year end

₹43.77 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹28.88 lakh · received ₹39.43 lakh · spent ₹54.09 lakh · left ₹15.03 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹47.78 lakh · received ₹56.42 lakh · spent ₹75.47 lakh · left ₹28.73 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

22.4505, 87.3207 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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