Khepal
Sabang block · Medinipur West
district, West Bengal · PIN 721144
· village code 342919
Population 2011
1,116
Census of India
Population 2020
1,292
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+15.8%
176 people · 1.6% a year
Households
418
+60.1% vs 261 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,116
Male / female
558 / 558
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,000
Children aged 0–6
118
Literacy rate
78.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
14 / 15
Working population
801
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
64.4%
Households
261
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
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
93
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
23
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
396
Non-farm households
22
Share of households farming, 2020
95%
Net sown area
129 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
125 / 129 / 100
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Narayanbarh panchayat, Sabang 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
₹23.68 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹76.62 lakh
Received directly
₹38,267
Spent
₹63.31 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹37.37 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.22 lakh · received ₹24.22 lakh · spent ₹21.76 lakh · left ₹14.06 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹12.46 lakh · received ₹52.39 lakh · spent ₹41.55 lakh · left ₹23.30 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.2342, 87.5747 —
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How this village compares
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population changes in Medinipur West district ·
School
staffing across Medinipur West ·
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