Dakshin Chak
Haldia block · Medinipur East
district, West Bengal · PIN 721654
· village code 345740
Population 2011
3,245
Census of India
Population 2020
3,786
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+16.7%
541 people · 1.7% a year
Households
810
+2.5% vs 790 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,245
Male / female
1,639 / 1,606
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
980
Children aged 0–6
352
Literacy rate
78.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
127 / 0
Working population
1,119
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
59.5%
Households
790
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
275
Teachers
9
Students per teacher
31
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
794
Non-farm households
16
Share of households farming, 2020
98%
Net sown area
139 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
139 / 86 / 14
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Baruttarhingli panchayat, Haldia 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
₹55.90 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹95.96 lakh
Received directly
₹1.21 lakh
Spent
₹1.07 crore
Unspent at year end
₹45.81 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹26.68 lakh · received ₹39.48 lakh · spent ₹46.49 lakh · left ₹19.82 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹29.21 lakh · received ₹56.48 lakh · spent ₹60.77 lakh · left ₹25.99 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.0721, 88.0766 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Medinipur East district ·
School
staffing across Medinipur East ·
…and across West Bengal