Gargaria
Dantan-I block · Medinipur West
district, West Bengal · PIN 721426
· village code 343838
Population 2011
1,142
Census of India
Population 2020
920
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-19.4%
-222 people · -2.4% a year
Households
212
-17.5% vs 257 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,142
Male / female
591 / 551
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
932
Children aged 0–6
160
Literacy rate
66.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
657 / 49
Working population
363
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
96.4%
Households
257
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Van
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
CHC
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
72
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
14
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
None
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
152
Non-farm households
51
Share of households farming, 2020
75%
Net sown area
1 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
1 / 1 / 1
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Angua 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
₹61.06 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹72.99 lakh
Received directly
₹13,388
Spent
₹1.01 crore
Unspent at year end
₹33.04 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹22.56 lakh · received ₹30.00 lakh · spent ₹40.33 lakh · left ₹12.35 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹38.50 lakh · received ₹42.99 lakh · spent ₹60.80 lakh · left ₹20.69 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.9099, 87.2768 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Medinipur West district ·
School
staffing across Medinipur West ·
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