Pachra
Midnapore block · Medinipur West
district, West Bengal · PIN 721149
· village code 339442
Population 2011
1,813
Census of India
Population 2020
2,029
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+11.9%
216 people · 1.3% a year
Households
453
+3.9% vs 436 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,813
Male / female
917 / 896
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
977
Children aged 0–6
234
Literacy rate
49.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
123 / 1,262
Working population
882
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
95.6%
Households
436
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 10 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
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
201
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
50
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
380
Non-farm households
73
Share of households farming, 2020
84%
Net sown area
172 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
172 / 172 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Banpura 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
₹49.96 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹77.75 lakh
Received directly
₹42,190
Spent
₹92.20 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹35.93 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹14.84 lakh · received ₹31.95 lakh · spent ₹36.47 lakh · left ₹10.75 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹35.11 lakh · received ₹45.80 lakh · spent ₹55.73 lakh · left ₹25.19 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.4685, 87.4101 —
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How this village compares
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School
staffing across Medinipur West ·
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