Kanchdiha
Kharagpur-Ii block · Medinipur West
district, West Bengal · PIN 721149
· village code 341713
Population 2011
592
Census of India
Population 2020
655
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+10.6%
63 people · 1.1% a year
Households
153
+11.7% vs 137 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
592
Male / female
295 / 297
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,007
Children aged 0–6
71
Literacy rate
61.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
142 / 209
Working population
246
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
85.8%
Households
137
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
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
32
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
16
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
130
Non-farm households
23
Share of households farming, 2020
85%
Net sown area
3 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
3 / 3 / 1
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Lachhmapur panchayat, Kharagpur-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
₹78.04 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹1.09 crore
Received directly
₹40,161
Spent
₹1.46 crore
Unspent at year end
₹40.92 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹23.28 lakh · received ₹44.81 lakh · spent ₹56.82 lakh · left ₹11.68 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹54.75 lakh · received ₹64.13 lakh · spent ₹89.64 lakh · left ₹29.24 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.3784, 87.3923 —
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How this village compares
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