Chandan Nagar
Nandigram-I block · Medinipur East
district, West Bengal · PIN 721650
· village code 345830
Population 2011
1,670
Census of India
Population 2020
2,400
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+43.7%
730 people · 4.1% a year
Households
409
+11.4% vs 367 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,670
Male / female
858 / 812
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
946
Children aged 0–6
252
Literacy rate
74.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
509 / 0
Working population
551
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
51.5%
Households
367
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
No
High school
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
No
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
210
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
35
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
305
Non-farm households
104
Share of households farming, 2020
75%
Net sown area
75 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
75 / 25 / 9
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Daudpur 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
₹43.82 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹63.31 lakh
Received directly
₹55,606
Spent
₹75.55 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹32.13 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹20.36 lakh · received ₹26.02 lakh · spent ₹34.67 lakh · left ₹12.26 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹23.46 lakh · received ₹37.29 lakh · spent ₹40.88 lakh · left ₹19.87 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.2703, 87.8504 —
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