Gajna
Panskura-I block · Medinipur East
district, West Bengal · PIN 721152
· village code 344186
Population 2011
545
Census of India
Population 2020
614
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+12.7%
69 people · 1.3% a year
Households
151
+11.8% vs 135 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
545
Male / female
285 / 260
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
912
Children aged 0–6
51
Literacy rate
79.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
2 / 56
Working population
245
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
79.6%
Households
135
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 1 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
Van
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
51
Non-farm households
31
Share of households farming, 2020
62%
Net sown area
88 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
88 / 88 / 50
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Ghoshpur panchayat, Panskura-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
₹49.21 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹74.44 lakh
Received directly
₹1.08 lakh
Spent
₹82.55 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹42.17 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹14.53 lakh · received ₹30.59 lakh · spent ₹31.08 lakh · left ₹15.12 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹34.67 lakh · received ₹43.85 lakh · spent ₹51.47 lakh · left ₹27.05 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.3755, 87.6540 —
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population changes in Medinipur East district ·
School
staffing across Medinipur East ·
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