Egra - I Subdivision - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Egra - I is an administrative subdivision in the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Egra - I is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Ramnagar Bengal, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 88.6 km.

The total area of the subdivision is 211 km², including 210.54 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 933 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Egra - I Subdivision

Egra - I Subdivision has a total of 133 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:

Sl. No.Village NameCategoryGram Panchayat
1AilanRuralChatri
2AkandiRuralRishibankimchandra
3AkbarpurRuralSahara
4AlangiriRuralJerthan
5AlipurRuralSahara
6AmdaiRuralRishibankimchandra
7AmedpurRuralRishibankimchandra
8ArjjoniRuralJumki
9AruyanRuralPanchrol
10Asda DakshinRuralJerthan
11BaghmariRuralPanchrol
12BahaliaRuralJumki
13BahardaRuralJumki
14BaispurRuralBarida
15Baman BilRuralSahara
16BamuniaRuralJumki
17BaranadiaRuralSahara
18BaranehariRuralChatri
19BardaRuralRishibankimchandra
20BaridaRuralBarida
21BarmiRuralJumki
22BarttanaRuralBarida
23BasudebpurRuralPanchrol
24BataspurRuralBarida
25BayaRuralPanchrol
26BenachakriRuralJerthan
27BhagnasaiRuralSahara
28BhatsaliaRuralRishibankimchandra
29BhetiaRuralSahara
30BiharipurRuralJumki
31BilbaraRuralPanchrol
32BilchauldaRuralJumki
33BindhaRuralRishibankimchandra
34BiswanathpurRuralJumki
35BolkushdaRuralJumki
36ChakmurariRuralSahara
37ChaknathRuralJumki
38CharpaliaRuralRishibankimchandra
39ChatlaRuralJumki
40ChauldaRuralJumki
41ChhatriRuralChatri
42ChiruliaRuralJumki
43ChowbatiaRuralSahara
44DabetiaRuralChatri
45Dakshin GahabiRuralJumki
46DalkuchiRuralJerthan
47DamodarbarUnmappedNot applicable
48DhusardaRuralPanchrol
49DighaRuralBarida
50DonabindaRuralJumki
51ErendabarRuralKasba-Egra
52GahabiRuralPanchrol
53GhatuaRuralKasba-Egra
54GholaiRuralJumki
55Gokul PurRuralKasba-Egra
56Gopal ChakRuralBarida
57GopalpurRuralRishibankimchandra
58GopinathpurRuralSahara
59HamirjitaRuralJerthan
60HansariaRuralJumki
61HarichakRuralKasba-Egra
62HasimpurRuralJerthan
63HatbarRuralSahara
64HatbarpatnaRuralJumki
65HosenpurRuralChatri
66JagadishpurRuralPanchrol
67JagannathpurRuralJumki
68JaguliaRuralJumki
69JamganRuralBarida
70JamkiRuralJumki
71JaychandiRuralJumki
72JerthanRuralJerthan
73JhanajhariRuralPanchrol
74Kain ThorRuralKasba-Egra
75KalyanpurRuralPanchrol
76KalyanpurRuralBarida
77KamardihaRuralChatri
78KasbagolaRuralPanchrol
79KatabaniRuralJerthan
80Khal ShutiaRuralRishibankimchandra
81KhalinaRuralBarida
82KhodkolRuralSahara
83KiaRuralJerthan
84Kismat GhatuaRuralKasba-Egra
85KourdaRuralBarida
86KrishanapurRuralSahara
87KudiRuralChatri
88KunarpurRuralRishibankimchandra
89MadhabpurRuralBarida
90MaguriachakRuralRishibankimchandra
91Maha BishraRuralKasba-Egra
92MaharajpurRuralJumki
93MalidaRuralSahara
94Manika DighiRuralJumki
95ManoharpurRuralRishibankimchandra
96MirjjapurRuralRishibankimchandra
97NaguaRuralRishibankimchandra
98NaraharipurRuralChatri
99NehaliaRuralJumki
100PanchrolRuralPanchrol
101PanduaRuralSahara
102PanisaliaRuralBarida
103PurandaRuralRishibankimchandra
104PurushotampurRuralSahara
105RamchandrapurRuralRishibankimchandra
106RamkrishanapurRuralChatri
107RanisaiRuralSahara
108RasanRuralChatri
109RaydaRuralPanchrol
110SadarpurRuralChatri
111SaharaRuralSahara
112SannihariRuralChatri
113SarrangRuralBarida
114SatkhandaRuralJerthan
115ShatkanaiRuralSahara
116Shikra ChakadeiRuralRishibankimchandra
117ShimuliaRuralJumki
118Shimulia BarRuralJumki
119ShipurRuralSahara
120SholpatiaRuralRishibankimchandra
121ShwniaRuralSahara
122Sijua SarifabadRuralBarida
123SindwriaRuralSahara
124SipurmathRuralSahara
125SonapadaRuralPanchrol
126TahaliaRuralSahara
127TamaldaRuralPanchrol
128TelamiRuralJerthan
129TelamiRuralSahara
130TentuliaRuralBarida
131TentulmuriRuralPanchrol
132UluaRuralJerthan
133UsmaRuralChatri

Population of Egra - I Subdivision

As per the Census 2011, Egra - I Subdivision has a total population of 1,67,163 people, consisting of 86,458 males and 80,705 females. There are 35,273 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 794 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Total Population1,67,1631,67,1630
Male Population86,45886,4580
Female Population80,70580,7050
Total Households35,27335,2730
Population Density794 / km²794 / km²0 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 1,22,834 literate people and 18,870 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 15,461 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 2,617 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Child Population (Age 0–6)18,87018,8700
Literate Population1,22,8341,22,8340
Illiterate Population44,32944,3290
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population15,46115,4610
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population2,6172,6170

NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.