Debigeria - Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur
Debigeria is a village situated in the Kharagpur - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Khelarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Debigeria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Debigeria is 341688. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.69 hectares and falls under the 721301 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Debigeria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Debigeria
According to the 2011 Census, Debigeria village had a total population of 461 people, including 229 males and 232 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.03%, with male literacy at 69.47% and female literacy at 53.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 309, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 71.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 461 | 229 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 309 | 151 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 132 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 97 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Debigeria
Debigeria is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Debigeria
Public transport in the Debigeria is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Debigeria is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Debigeria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Debigeria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Debigeria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Debigeria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Debigeria
Where is Debigeria located?
Debigeria village is located in Kharagpur - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Debigeria?
The Gram Panchayat of Debigeria is Khelarh.
What is the pincode of Debigeria?
The pincode of Debigeria is 721301.
What is the population of Debigeria?
Debigeria had a total population of 461, including 229 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Debigeria?
Debigeria had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Debigeria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Debigeria was 61.03%. Male literacy was 69.47% and female literacy was 53.00%.