Anikola
Dantan-I block · Medinipur West
district, West Bengal · PIN 721457
· village code 343879
Population 2011
1,579
Census of India
Population 2020
1,590
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+0.7%
11 people · 0.1% a year
Households
374
+0.3% vs 373 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,579
Male / female
800 / 779
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
974
Children aged 0–6
203
Literacy rate
50.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
100 / 461
Working population
524
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
89.3%
Households
373
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
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
25
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
8
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Boys
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
300
Non-farm households
74
Share of households farming, 2020
80%
Net sown area
35 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
35 / 12 / 2
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Ainkola 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
₹32.06 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹89.04 lakh
Received directly
₹80,697
Spent
₹1.03 crore
Unspent at year end
₹18.95 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹8.19 lakh · received ₹28.15 lakh · spent ₹33.46 lakh · left ₹3.70 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹23.86 lakh · received ₹60.89 lakh · spent ₹69.50 lakh · left ₹15.25 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.8508, 87.3205 —
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