All Information About Paschim Medinipur District
Information About Paschim Medinipur District
Paschim Medinipur district is in the State of West bengal (State Code: 19) and has a district code of 318.
In the 2001 census, it had Census Code 15, and in the 2011 census, it was updated to Census Code 344.
Paschim Medinipur has 21 tehsils or blocks, which are: Chandrakona - I, Chandrakona - II, Dantan - I, Dantan - II, Daspur - I, Daspur - II, Debra, Garbeta - I, Garbeta - II, Garbeta - III, Ghatal, Keshiary, Keshpur, Kharagpur - I, Kharagpur - II, Midnapore, Mohanpur, Narayangarh, Pingla, Sabang, Salbani,
| State Name | West bengal - 19 |
| District Name | Paschim Medinipur - PASCHIM MEDINIPUR |
| Official Website | |
| District Code | 318 |
| Zilla Parishad | Read about Paschim Medinipur District Panchayat and Wards Distribution |
| Total Tehsils/Blocks | 21 |
| Total Population | 659,296 |
| Total Households | 143,350 |
| Total NEFT Bank Branches | 116 |
Tehsil/Taluka/Block List of Paschim Medinipur District
Here is the list of 21 tehsils/talukas of the Paschim Medinipur district. Click on each link to learn more about each tehsil in detail.
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Paschim Medinipur District:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
659,296
Male: 337,890 |
Female: 321,406
|
| Rural |
611,156
Male: 313,747 |
Female: 297,409
|
| Urban |
48,140
Male: 24,143 |
Female: 23,997
|
General Information
Number of Households: 143,350
Population Distribution
Total: 659,296 (Male: 337,890, Female: 321,406)
Literacy Statistics
Literate Population
Total: 407,366 (Male: 226,836, Female: 180,530)
Illiterate Population
Total: 251,930 (Male: 111,054, Female: 140,876)
Employment Classification
Total Workers
Total: 214,240 (Male: 170,792, Female: 43,448)
Main Workers
Total: 165,193 (Male: 141,385, Female: 23,808)
Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 56,144 (Male: 53,679, Female: 2,465)
- Agricultural Laborers: 17,718 (Male: 16,035, Female: 1,683)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 9,529 (Male: 6,833, Female: 2,696)
- Agricultural Laborers: 13,530 (Male: 9,971, Female: 3,559)
Banking Services
Bank Branches (NEFT Enabled) in Paschim Medinipur District
Bank of Baroda
IFSC Code: BARB0DBKRAG
Bank of Baroda
IFSC Code: BARB0KHARAG
Bank of Baroda
IFSC Code: BARB0KHEMAS
Bank of Baroda
IFSC Code: BARB0VJKHWB
Canara Bank
IFSC Code: CNRB0005171
Canara Bank
IFSC Code: CNRB0005172
Canara Bank
IFSC Code: CNRB0005173
Esaf Small Finance Bank
IFSC Code: ESMF0001877
Indusind Bank
IFSC Code: INDB0000069
Punjab National Bank
IFSC Code: PUNB0049410