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Dhanya Khola

Nandigram-I block · Medinipur East district, West Bengal · PIN 721631 · village code 345810

Population 2011
2,441
Census of India
Population 2020
2,750
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+12.7%
309 people · 1.3% a year
Households
480
+0.6% vs 477 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population
2,441
Male / female
1,229 / 1,212
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
986
Children aged 0–6
394
Literacy rate
73.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
13 / 2
Working population
788
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
40.5%
Households
477

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
No
Public transport
Van
Electricity
4-8 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
300
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
100
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
0
Non-farm households
0
Net sown area
135 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
135 / 35 / 1
Main irrigation source
Canals

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Samsabad 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
₹21.79 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹85.97 lakh
Received directly
₹73,976
Spent
₹76.61 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹31.89 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹13.70 lakh · received ₹27.18 lakh · spent ₹27.91 lakh · left ₹13.70 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹8.10 lakh · received ₹58.79 lakh · spent ₹48.70 lakh · left ₹18.19 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

21.9750, 87.9689 — view on OpenStreetMap

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