Surghani
Contai-I block · Medinipur East
district, West Bengal · PIN 721455
· village code 346103
Population 2011
314
Census of India
Population 2020
385
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+22.6%
71 people · 2.3% a year
Households
72
+12.5% vs 64 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
314
Male / female
162 / 152
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
938
Children aged 0–6
28
Literacy rate
76.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
196
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
60.7%
Households
64
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 1 km away
No
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 1 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport
Van
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
Farming
Farm households
23
Non-farm households
12
Share of households farming, 2020
66%
Net sown area
1 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
1 / 1 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Mahisagot 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
₹48.19 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹63.28 lakh
Received directly
₹63,986
Spent
₹75.17 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹36.94 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹19.20 lakh · received ₹26.01 lakh · spent ₹32.79 lakh · left ₹13.05 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹28.99 lakh · received ₹37.27 lakh · spent ₹42.37 lakh · left ₹23.89 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.7658, 87.7321 —
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How this village compares
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population changes in Medinipur East district ·
School
staffing across Medinipur East ·
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