Ghanta Shala
Ramnagar-I block · Medinipur East
district, West Bengal · PIN 721441
· village code 346910
Population 2011
688
Census of India
Population 2020
772
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+12.2%
84 people · 1.3% a year
Households
160
+3.9% vs 154 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
688
Male / female
337 / 351
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,042
Children aged 0–6
66
Literacy rate
73.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
10 / 0
Working population
203
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
59.1%
Households
154
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
No
Middle school
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 1 km away
No
Primary health centre
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
86
Non-farm households
74
Share of households farming, 2020
54%
Net sown area
22 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
22 / 12 / 0
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Gobra panchayat, Ramnagar-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
₹53.58 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹67.17 lakh
Received directly
₹1.05 lakh
Spent
₹85.49 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹36.30 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹19.70 lakh · received ₹27.61 lakh · spent ₹34.14 lakh · left ₹14.20 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹33.88 lakh · received ₹39.57 lakh · spent ₹51.35 lakh · left ₹22.10 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.7777, 87.7407 —
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