Dakshin Katal
Panskura-I block · Medinipur East
district, West Bengal · PIN 721139
· village code 344188
Population 2011
855
Census of India
Population 2020
946
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+10.6%
91 people · 1.1% a year
Households
221
+7.8% vs 205 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
855
Male / female
441 / 414
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
939
Children aged 0–6
108
Literacy rate
74.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
6 / 0
Working population
531
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
81.5%
Households
205
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
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 1 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
55
Non-farm households
40
Share of households farming, 2020
58%
Net sown area
255 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
255 / 255 / 0
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
22.3653, 87.6589 —
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Nearby villages
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Medinipur East district ·
School
staffing across Medinipur East ·
…and across West Bengal