Dhengam
Jhargram block · Jhargram
district, West Bengal · PIN 721513
· village code 339636
Population 2011
407
Census of India
Population 2020
437
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+7.4%
30 people · 0.8% a year
Households
98
+16.7% vs 84 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
407
Male / female
213 / 194
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
911
Children aged 0–6
62
Literacy rate
38.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
289 / 0
Working population
289
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
43.9%
Households
84
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 5 km away
No
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
0
Non-farm households
0
Net sown area
20 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
20 / 10 / 1
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Manikpara panchayat, Jhargram 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
₹93.36 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹76.27 lakh
Received directly
₹2.36 lakh
Spent
₹1.26 crore
Unspent at year end
₹46.07 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹42.30 lakh · received ₹31.39 lakh · spent ₹57.12 lakh · left ₹18.13 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹51.06 lakh · received ₹44.89 lakh · spent ₹68.81 lakh · left ₹27.94 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.3604, 87.1278 —
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