Depara
Depara is a village located in Midnapore subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Midnapore are the district & sub-district headquarters of Depara village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Chandra is the gram panchayat of Depara village.
Here you can discover what makes Depara unique in its vibrant Midnapore-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Depara’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 Depara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Depara is 339267. The village spans a total geographical area of 84.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721102. Medinipur is nearest town to Depara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
As per 2019 stats, Depara village comes under Medinipur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Depara
Population of Depara
According to the 2011 Census, Depara has a total population of about 472, with approximately 227 males and 245 females. The sex ratio is around 1079 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 75 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 27. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.64%, with male literacy at about 74.89% and female literacy near 62.86%. There are around 104 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Depara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 472 | 227 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 25 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 33 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 324 | 170 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 57 | 91 |
Connectivity of Depara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Depara. As per the 2011 stats, Depara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Depara
Knowing the nearby villages of Depara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Depara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Depara
- Where is Depara located?
- Depara village is situated in Midnapore Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Depara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Depara is Chandra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Depara?
- The pincode of Depara is 721102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Depara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Depara is 472, with 227 males and 245 females.
- How many households are there in Depara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Depara village has a total of 104 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Depara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Depara is 68.64%. The male literacy rate is 74.89%, while the female literacy rate is 62.86%.