Alinan
Shahid Matangini block · Medinipur East
district, West Bengal · PIN 721137
· village code 344599
Population 2011
4,339
Census of India
Population 2020
4,910
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+13.2%
571 people · 1.4% a year
Households
1,079
+10.8% vs 974 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,339
Male / female
2,240 / 2,099
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
937
Children aged 0–6
479
Literacy rate
77.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
144 / 0
Working population
1,763
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
54.9%
Households
974
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
only one habitation is covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
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
126
Teachers
8
Students per teacher
16
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
40
Non-farm households
70
Share of households farming, 2020
36%
Net sown area
100 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
100 / 20 / 10
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kakharda panchayat, Shahid Matangini 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
₹84.05 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹93.45 lakh
Received directly
₹1.79 lakh
Spent
₹1.28 crore
Unspent at year end
₹51.16 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹29.22 lakh · received ₹38.40 lakh · spent ₹46.62 lakh · left ₹22.74 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹54.83 lakh · received ₹55.05 lakh · spent ₹81.50 lakh · left ₹28.42 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.3604, 87.9071 —
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