Indra
Indra is a village located in Keshiary subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Keshiary are the district & sub-district headquarters of Indra village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Baghasthi is the gram panchayat of Indra village.
Here you can discover what makes Indra unique in its vibrant Keshiary-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Indra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Indra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Indra is 343546. The village spans a total geographical area of 89.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721133. Kharagpur is nearest town to Indra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Indra
Population of Indra
According to the 2011 Census, Indra has a total population of about 611, with approximately 317 males and 294 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 225. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.76%, with male literacy at about 66.88% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 142 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Indra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 611 | 317 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 36 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 225 | 109 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 359 | 212 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 105 | 147 |
Connectivity of Indra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Indra. As per the 2011 stats, Indra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Indra
Knowing the nearby villages of Indra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Indra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Indra
- Where is Indra located?
- Indra village is situated in Keshiary Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Indra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Indra is Baghasthi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Indra?
- The pincode of Indra is 721133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Indra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Indra is 611, with 317 males and 294 females.
- How many households are there in Indra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Indra village has a total of 142 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Indra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Indra is 58.76%. The male literacy rate is 66.88%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.