Chahaka
Ramnagar-Ii block · Medinipur East
district, West Bengal · PIN 721423
· village code 347086
Population 2011
623
Census of India
Population 2020
765
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+22.8%
142 people · 2.3% a year
Households
219
+78.0% vs 123 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
623
Male / female
335 / 288
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
860
Children aged 0–6
63
Literacy rate
79.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
33 / 0
Working population
280
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
92.9%
Households
123
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
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
65
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
16
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
207
Non-farm households
12
Share of households farming, 2020
95%
Net sown area
180 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
78 / 180 / 5
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Satilapur 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
₹42.78 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹68.97 lakh
Received directly
₹63,967
Spent
₹71.62 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹40.77 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹15.19 lakh · received ₹28.35 lakh · spent ₹26.80 lakh · left ₹17.38 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹27.58 lakh · received ₹40.63 lakh · spent ₹44.82 lakh · left ₹23.39 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.6937, 87.6300 —
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