Marishda
Contai-Iii block · Medinipur East
district, West Bengal · PIN 721449
· village code 346562
Population 2011
5,953
Census of India
Population 2020
7,309
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+22.8%
1,356 people · 2.3% a year
Households
1,565
+9.8% vs 1,426 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
5,953
Male / female
3,049 / 2,904
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
952
Children aged 0–6
619
Literacy rate
76.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
1,295 / 2
Working population
2,178
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
45.9%
Households
1,426
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank
Yes
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
450
Teachers
22
Students per teacher
21
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
195
Non-farm households
1,370
Share of households farming, 2020
12%
Net sown area
100 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
50 / 50 / 100
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Marishda 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
₹37.36 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹60.85 lakh
Received directly
₹65,758
Spent
₹67.29 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹31.58 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹15.02 lakh · received ₹25.01 lakh · spent ₹27.45 lakh · left ₹13.23 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹22.34 lakh · received ₹35.84 lakh · spent ₹39.83 lakh · left ₹18.35 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.8559, 87.7679 —
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