Chilinga
Nandigram-I block · Medinipur East
district, West Bengal · PIN 721631
· village code 345806
Population 2011
2,505
Census of India
Population 2020
2,572
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+2.7%
67 people · 0.3% a year
Households
605
+9.8% vs 551 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,505
Male / female
1,318 / 1,187
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
901
Children aged 0–6
302
Literacy rate
78.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
159 / 0
Working population
740
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
38.5%
Households
551
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
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
84
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
14
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
270
Non-farm households
35
Share of households farming, 2020
89%
Net sown area
156 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
156 / 32 / 2
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Mahammadpur panchayat, Nandigram-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
₹41.38 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹63.59 lakh
Received directly
₹51,308
Spent
₹73.12 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹32.37 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹15.54 lakh · received ₹26.13 lakh · spent ₹28.85 lakh · left ₹13.33 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹25.85 lakh · received ₹37.46 lakh · spent ₹44.26 lakh · left ₹19.04 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.0337, 87.9680 —
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