Popela
Midnapore block · Medinipur West
district, West Bengal · PIN 721102
· village code 339314
Population 2011
94
Census of India
Population 2020
119
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+26.6%
25 people · 2.7% a year
Households
25
+38.9% vs 18 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
94
Male / female
49 / 45
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
918
Children aged 0–6
18
Literacy rate
31.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 94
Working population
36
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
41.7%
Households
18
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 1 km away
No
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 1 km away
No
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
20
Non-farm households
5
Share of households farming, 2020
80%
Net sown area
8 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
4 / 4 / 8
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Monidaha panchayat, Midnapore 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
₹71.48 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹65.15 lakh
Received directly
₹2.73 lakh
Spent
₹1.03 crore
Unspent at year end
₹36.78 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹21.45 lakh · received ₹26.77 lakh · spent ₹34.75 lakh · left ₹16.20 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹50.02 lakh · received ₹38.37 lakh · spent ₹67.82 lakh · left ₹20.58 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.4420, 87.1860 —
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population changes in Medinipur West district ·
School
staffing across Medinipur West ·
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