Dakshin Maithuna
Ramnagar-Ii block · Medinipur East
district, West Bengal · PIN 721455
· village code 347049
Population 2011
866
Census of India
Population 2020
948
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+9.5%
82 people · 1.0% a year
Households
206
+9.0% vs 189 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
866
Male / female
459 / 407
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
887
Children aged 0–6
85
Literacy rate
81.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
131 / 0
Working population
247
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
79.8%
Households
189
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 1 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
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
47
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
16
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
15
Non-farm households
191
Share of households farming, 2020
7%
Net sown area
35 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
35 / 5 / 1
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Maithana panchayat, Ramnagar-Ii 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
₹35.26 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹68.69 lakh
Received directly
₹75,283
Spent
₹69.19 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹35.51 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹10.71 lakh · received ₹28.23 lakh · spent ₹24.78 lakh · left ₹14.91 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹24.54 lakh · received ₹40.46 lakh · spent ₹44.41 lakh · left ₹20.60 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.7658, 87.6351 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Medinipur East district ·
School
staffing across Medinipur East ·
…and across West Bengal