All Information About Purba Medinipur District
Information About Purba Medinipur District
Purba Medinipur district is in the State of West bengal (State Code: 19) and has a district code of 317.
In the 2001 census, it had Census Code 15, and in the 2011 census, it was updated to Census Code 345.
Purba Medinipur has 25 tehsils or blocks, which are: Bhagawanpur - I, Bhagawanpur - II, Chandipur, Contai - I, Contai - III, Deshopran, Egra - I, Egra - II, Haldia, Khejuri - I, Khejuri - II, Kolaghat, Mahisadal, Moyna, Nanda Kumar, Nandigram - I, Nandigram - II, Panskura, Potashpur - I, Potashpur - II, Ramnagar - I, Ramnagar - II, Sahid Matangini, Sutahata, Tamluk,
| State Name | West bengal - 19 |
| District Name | Purba Medinipur - PURBA MEDINIPUR |
| Official Website | |
| District Code | 317 |
| Zilla Parishad | Read about Purba Medinipur District Panchayat and Wards Distribution |
| Total Tehsils/Blocks | 25 |
| Total Population | 1,228,686 |
| Total Households | 247,714 |
| Total NEFT Bank Branches | 173 |
Tehsil/Taluka/Block List of Purba Medinipur District
Here is the list of 25 tehsils/talukas of the Purba 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 Purba Medinipur District:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
1,228,686
Male: 625,864 |
Female: 602,822
|
| Rural |
1,118,986
Male: 570,510 |
Female: 548,476
|
| Urban |
109,700
Male: 55,354 |
Female: 54,346
|
General Information
Number of Households: 247,714
Population Distribution
Total: 1,228,686 (Male: 625,864, Female: 602,822)
Literacy Statistics
Literate Population
Total: 795,297 (Male: 435,942, Female: 359,355)
Illiterate Population
Total: 433,389 (Male: 189,922, Female: 243,467)
Employment Classification
Total Workers
Total: 399,171 (Male: 319,798, Female: 79,373)
Main Workers
Total: 293,392 (Male: 256,238, Female: 37,154)
Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 80,088 (Male: 75,274, Female: 4,814)
- Agricultural Laborers: 36,618 (Male: 32,304, Female: 4,314)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 14,260 (Male: 9,117, Female: 5,143)
- Agricultural Laborers: 30,415 (Male: 20,199, Female: 10,216)
Banking Services
Bank Branches (NEFT Enabled) in Purba Medinipur District
Bank of Baroda
IFSC Code: BARB0CONTAI
Bank of Baroda
IFSC Code: BARB0DBGOBR
Bank of Baroda
IFSC Code: BARB0DURHAL
Bank of Baroda
IFSC Code: BARB0MUKUND
Bank of Baroda
IFSC Code: BARB0PANSKU
Bank of Baroda
IFSC Code: BARB0VJHALD
Bank of India
IFSC Code: BKID0004309
Bank of India
IFSC Code: BKID0004385
Central Bank of India
IFSC Code: CBIN0281500
Central Bank of India
IFSC Code: CBIN0281600