Dakshin Kontai
Narayangarh block · Medinipur West
district, West Bengal · PIN 721437
· village code 343122
Population 2011
172
Census of India
Population 2020
187
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+8.7%
15 people · 0.9% a year
Households
43
+13.2% vs 38 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
172
Male / female
89 / 83
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
933
Children aged 0–6
12
Literacy rate
82.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
65
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
73.8%
Households
38
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
No
High school
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
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
69
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
23
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
20
Non-farm households
23
Share of households farming, 2020
47%
Net sown area
16 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
16 / 0 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gramraj panchayat, Narayangarh 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
₹48.50 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹64.47 lakh
Received directly
₹71,844
Spent
₹78.51 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹35.18 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹15.26 lakh · received ₹26.50 lakh · spent ₹32.42 lakh · left ₹10.06 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹33.24 lakh · received ₹37.98 lakh · spent ₹46.09 lakh · left ₹25.13 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.1305, 87.1478 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Medinipur West district ·
School
staffing across Medinipur West ·
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