Gangadas Chak
Pingla block · Medinipur West
district, West Bengal · PIN 721140
· village code 342628
Population 2011
508
Census of India
Population 2020
686
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+35.0%
178 people · 3.4% a year
Households
142
+25.7% vs 113 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
508
Male / female
264 / 244
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
924
Children aged 0–6
53
Literacy rate
82.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
12 / 116
Working population
343
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
88.9%
Households
113
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
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
25
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
13
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
102
Non-farm households
40
Share of households farming, 2020
72%
Net sown area
50 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
50 / 8 / 7
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Jamna panchayat, Pingla 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
₹42.63 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹81.50 lakh
Received directly
₹25,498
Spent
₹1.11 crore
Unspent at year end
₹13.44 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹16.47 lakh · received ₹33.49 lakh · spent ₹45.40 lakh · left ₹4.82 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹26.16 lakh · received ₹48.01 lakh · spent ₹65.55 lakh · left ₹8.62 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.2883, 87.5891 —
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