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Ajodhyapur

Debra block · Medinipur West district, West Bengal · PIN 721156 · village code 342080

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 448 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 19,450 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population
448
Male / female
225 / 223
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
991
Children aged 0–6
48
Literacy rate
71.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 123
Working population
174
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
86.2%
Households
99

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 nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
75
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
19
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
99
Non-farm households
5
Share of households farming, 2020
95%
Net sown area
17 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
17 / 15 / 15
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Bharatpur panchayat, Debra 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
₹37.47 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹68.81 lakh
Received directly
₹2.88 lakh
Spent
₹83.40 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹25.76 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹16.62 lakh · received ₹28.28 lakh · spent ₹34.71 lakh · left ₹13.07 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹20.85 lakh · received ₹40.53 lakh · spent ₹48.69 lakh · left ₹12.69 lakh

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

Location

22.5045, 87.6279 — view on OpenStreetMap

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