Debagram - Salbani, Paschim Medinipur

Debagram is a village situated in the Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Debgram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Debagram village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Debagram is 338800. The village covers a total geographical area of 259.49 hectares and falls under the 721128 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Debagram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salboni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Debagram

According to the 2011 Census, Debagram village had a total population of 1,402 people, including 740 males and 662 females, living in 318 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.14%, with male literacy at 79.48% and female literacy at 66.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 805, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.

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 Population1,402740662
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1518269
Scheduled Castes (SC)805423382
Scheduled Tribes (ST)502624
Literate Population915523392
Illiterate Population487217270

Nearby Villages of Debagram

Debagram is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PanisonSouth-West1.72 km
PoradihaEast1.82 km
RautaraSouth-East1.87 km
JagularaNorth-East2.06 km
ChhatniNorth-East2.07 km
AnusolNorth-East2.41 km
MuchibereEast2.43 km
RupaipurWest2.78 km
GodamauliSouth2.86 km
JamdobaSouth2.87 km

Transport and Connectivity of Debagram

Debagram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Salboni, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapur to Debagram is about 10 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 Debagram

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Debagram village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Debagram

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Debagram village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Debagram

Where is Debagram located?

Debagram village is located in Salbani Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Debagram?

The Gram Panchayat of Debagram is Debgram.

What is the pincode of Debagram?

The pincode of Debagram is 721128.

What is the population of Debagram?

Debagram had a total population of 1,402, including 740 males and 662 females.

How many households are there in Debagram?

Debagram had 318 households.

What is the literacy rate in Debagram?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Debagram was 73.14%. Male literacy was 79.48% and female literacy was 66.10%.