Bahitkunda
Contai-Iii block · Medinipur East
district, West Bengal · PIN 721401
· village code 346541
Population 2011
1,437
Census of India
Population 2020
1,630
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+13.4%
193 people · 1.4% a year
Households
365
+24.6% vs 293 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,437
Male / female
732 / 705
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
963
Children aged 0–6
134
Literacy rate
83.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
145 / 0
Working population
582
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
65.8%
Households
293
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 nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
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
45
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
23
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
285
Non-farm households
80
Share of households farming, 2020
78%
Net sown area
75 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
75 / 2 / 0
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kusumpur 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
₹43.64 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹72.58 lakh
Received directly
₹75,255
Spent
₹76.21 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹40.77 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹18.32 lakh · received ₹29.83 lakh · spent ₹33.07 lakh · left ₹15.82 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹25.32 lakh · received ₹42.75 lakh · spent ₹43.13 lakh · left ₹24.94 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.8018, 87.7348 —
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