Ektarpur Takinagar
Dantan-I block · Medinipur West
district, West Bengal · PIN 721426
· village code 343778
Population 2011
2,522
Census of India
Population 2020
2,679
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+6.2%
157 people · 0.7% a year
Households
680
+11.3% vs 611 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,522
Male / female
1,309 / 1,213
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
927
Children aged 0–6
237
Literacy rate
70.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
324 / 146
Working population
958
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
43.2%
Households
611
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
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
Sub Centre
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
187
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
94
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
551
Non-farm households
125
Share of households farming, 2020
82%
Net sown area
81 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
81 / 9 / 2
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Dantan-I 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
₹35.57 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹52.51 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹70.79 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹17.29 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹9.84 lakh · received ₹21.58 lakh · spent ₹24.68 lakh · left ₹6.74 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹25.73 lakh · received ₹30.93 lakh · spent ₹46.11 lakh · left ₹10.55 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.9459, 87.2795 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Medinipur West district ·
School
staffing across Medinipur West ·
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