Gajna
Narayangarh block · Medinipur West
district, West Bengal · PIN 721424
· village code 343270
Population 2011
297
Census of India
Population 2020
335
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+12.8%
38 people · 1.3% a year
Households
78
+32.2% vs 59 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
297
Male / female
148 / 149
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,007
Children aged 0–6
42
Literacy rate
64.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
121 / 5
Working population
125
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
51.2%
Households
59
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre
CHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
6
Non-farm households
5
Share of households farming, 2020
55%
Net sown area
5 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
5 / 3 / 1
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Belda-Ii 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
₹31.77 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹61.84 lakh
Received directly
₹29,520
Spent
₹78.60 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹15.31 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹10.75 lakh · received ₹25.42 lakh · spent ₹25.90 lakh · left ₹10.26 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹21.02 lakh · received ₹36.43 lakh · spent ₹52.70 lakh · left ₹5.05 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.0721, 87.3377 —
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