Bejda
Dantan-I block · Medinipur West
district, West Bengal · PIN 721451
· village code 343772
Population 2011
1,107
Census of India
Population 2020
1,202
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+8.6%
95 people · 0.9% a year
Households
271
+4.6% vs 259 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,107
Male / female
552 / 555
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,005
Children aged 0–6
126
Literacy rate
68.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
43 / 561
Working population
500
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
76.0%
Households
259
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
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
142
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
36
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
263
Non-farm households
8
Share of households farming, 2020
97%
Net sown area
134 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
134 / 134 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Monoharpur panchayat, Dantan-I 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
₹38.62 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹65.76 lakh
Received directly
₹73,216
Spent
₹85.20 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹19.91 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹15.19 lakh · received ₹27.03 lakh · spent ₹34.69 lakh · left ₹8.26 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹23.43 lakh · received ₹38.74 lakh · spent ₹50.51 lakh · left ₹11.66 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.9820, 87.3016 —
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