Dhandali Bar
Contai-Iii block · Medinipur East
district, West Bengal · PIN 721452
· village code 346479
Population 2011
3,871
Census of India
Population 2020
5,875
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+51.8%
2,004 people · 4.7% a year
Households
1,116
+34.8% vs 828 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
3,871
Male / female
2,005 / 1,866
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
931
Children aged 0–6
427
Literacy rate
78.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,051 / 2
Working population
1,364
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
78.5%
Households
828
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 1 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
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
522
Teachers
21
Students per teacher
25
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
958
Non-farm households
158
Share of households farming, 2020
86%
Net sown area
2 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
2 / 2 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Debendra panchayat, Contai-Iii 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
₹37.28 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹64.26 lakh
Received directly
₹47,672
Spent
₹71.00 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹31.02 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹15.49 lakh · received ₹26.41 lakh · spent ₹29.09 lakh · left ₹13.28 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹21.79 lakh · received ₹37.85 lakh · spent ₹41.90 lakh · left ₹17.74 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.8559, 87.6514 —
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