Krishnachak
Contai-I block · Medinipur East
district, West Bengal · PIN 721401
· village code 346126
Population 2011
1,158
Census of India
Population 2020
1,301
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+12.3%
143 people · 1.3% a year
Households
230
+6.5% vs 216 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,158
Male / female
592 / 566
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
956
Children aged 0–6
121
Literacy rate
82.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
168 / 0
Working population
383
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
32.4%
Households
216
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
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
5
Students per teacher
17
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
42
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
20 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
20 / 10 / 3
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Raipur-Paschimbarh 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
₹58.89 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹83.30 lakh
Received directly
₹89,569
Spent
₹98.97 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹44.12 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹26.34 lakh · received ₹34.23 lakh · spent ₹42.38 lakh · left ₹18.48 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹32.55 lakh · received ₹49.07 lakh · spent ₹56.59 lakh · left ₹25.65 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.7838, 87.6849 —
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How this village compares
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population changes in Medinipur East district ·
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staffing across Medinipur East ·
…and across West Bengal