Popela
Popela 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 Popela village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Monidaha is the gram panchayat of Popela village.
Here you can discover what makes Popela unique in its vibrant Midnapore-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Popela’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 Popela
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Popela is 339314. The village spans a total geographical area of 61.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721102. Midnapur is nearest town to Popela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
As per 2019 stats, Popela village comes under Medinipur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Popela
Population of Popela
According to the 2011 Census, Popela has a total population of about 94, with approximately 49 males and 45 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 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 94. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.91%, with male literacy at about 42.86% and female literacy near 20.00%. There are around 18 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Popela's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 94 | 49 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 49 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 30 | 21 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 28 | 36 |
Connectivity of Popela
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Popela. As per the 2011 stats, Popela had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Popela
Knowing the nearby villages of Popela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Popela.
Frequently Asked Questions about Popela
- Where is Popela located?
- Popela village is situated in Midnapore Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Popela?
- The Gram Panchayat of Popela is Monidaha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Popela?
- The pincode of Popela is 721102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Popela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Popela is 94, with 49 males and 45 females.
- How many households are there in Popela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Popela village has a total of 18 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Popela as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Popela is 31.91%. The male literacy rate is 42.86%, while the female literacy rate is 20.00%.