Dakshin Charai Khia
Contai-I block · Medinipur East
district, West Bengal · PIN 721452
· village code 346067
Population 2011
1,738
Census of India
Population 2020
1,924
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+10.7%
186 people · 1.1% a year
Households
465
+20.2% vs 387 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,738
Male / female
880 / 858
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
975
Children aged 0–6
163
Literacy rate
83.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
301 / 4
Working population
598
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
20.1%
Households
387
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
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
250
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
50
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
230
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
50 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
50 / 15 / 5
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Haipur panchayat, Contai-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
₹50.72 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹81.52 lakh
Received directly
₹86,110
Spent
₹93.65 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹39.46 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹14.28 lakh · received ₹33.50 lakh · spent ₹31.51 lakh · left ₹17.13 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹36.44 lakh · received ₹48.02 lakh · spent ₹62.14 lakh · left ₹22.33 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.7838, 87.7819 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Medinipur East district ·
School
staffing across Medinipur East ·
…and across West Bengal