Kanakpur
Patashpur-I block · Medinipur East
district, West Bengal · PIN 721439
· village code 344915
Population 2011
2,686
Census of India
Population 2020
2,981
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+11.0%
295 people · 1.2% a year
Households
781
+18.1% vs 661 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,686
Male / female
1,377 / 1,309
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
951
Children aged 0–6
329
Literacy rate
67.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,371 / 1
Working population
1,083
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
70.3%
Households
661
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
139
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
23
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
749
Non-farm households
27
Share of households farming, 2020
97%
Net sown area
205 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
205 / 33 / 1
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gokulpur panchayat, Patashpur-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
₹52.22 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹79.89 lakh
Received directly
₹65,386
Spent
₹90.62 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹42.14 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹20.16 lakh · received ₹32.83 lakh · spent ₹35.44 lakh · left ₹18.21 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹32.06 lakh · received ₹47.06 lakh · spent ₹55.18 lakh · left ₹23.94 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.7750, 87.4729 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Medinipur East district ·
School
staffing across Medinipur East ·
…and across West Bengal