Petla is an inhabited village in Dinhata - I Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 308497, the Census 2011 record lists 5,780 people in 1,276 households and the reported area is 395.49 hectares. The local references include Dinhata - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dinhata at about 5 km.
In short:
Petla is a village in Dinhata - I Block, Koch Bihar district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 308497 and 5,780 people in 1,276 households.
Village Code308497
Population5,780
Households1,276
Area395.49 hectares
Nearest TownDinhata
Detailed village profile
Petla at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 5,780 people, 395.49 hectares of reported area and Dinhata as the nearest town reference for Petla, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Petla falls under Dinhata - I Block in Koch Bihar district, West Bengal.
The Census village code is 308497.
The record lists 5,780 people living in 1,276 households.
The reported village area is 395.49 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Dinhata.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Petla
Census Village Code
308497
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Koch Bihar
District Census Code
329
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dinhata - I
Sub-district Census Code
02187
CD Block
Dinhata - I
Households
1,276
Population
5,780
Male Population
2,941
Female Population
2,839
Sex Ratio
965.32
Area
395.49 hectares
Area
3.95 sq km
Nearest Town
Dinhata
Nearest Town Distance
5 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
736135
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,461.48 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.53 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share24.33%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Petla in the official administrative record. Census village code 308497 and Dinhata - I CD Block.
State Census Code
19
District Census Code
329
Sub-district Census Code
02187
Village Census Code
308497
CD Block Code
0034
CD Block Name
Dinhata - I
Location and Distance
Dinhata is the nearest town listed for Petla, about 5 km away. Cooch Behar is listed as the district headquarters at about 31.4 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Dinhata
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
7.3 km
District Headquarter
Cooch Behar
Distance from District Headquarter
31.4 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dinhata
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
5 km
Nearest Town
Dinhata
Distance from Nearest Town
5 km
Total Geographical Area
395.49 hectares
Area
3.95 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 5,780 people in 1,276 households, with 2,941 male residents and 2,839 female residents. The average household size is 4.53, and SC share is 24.33% and ST share is 0% for Petla. Population density works out to about 1,461.48 people per sq km.
Total Households
1,276
Total Population
5,780
Male Population
2,941
Female Population
2,839
Sex Ratio
965.32
Average Household Size
4.53
SC Population
1,406
SC Male Population
708
SC Female Population
698
SC Population Share
24.33
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Petla list 3 government primary schools, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
3
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Petla. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
10
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Petla include hand pump water, treated tap water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Petla include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Petla include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Cinema Video Hall
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Petla is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 22 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
22 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Petla show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Jute and Tobacco and net sown area is 300.49 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Manufacturers Commodities First
Rice
Agricultural Commodities Second
Jute
Manufacturers Commodities Second
Rope
Agricultural Commodities Third
Tobacco
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
91.0
Net Area Sown In Hectares
300.49
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
300.49 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Within 5 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
6
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
6
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
State Bank of India
3
50%
Canara Bank
2
33%
Punjab National Bank
1
17%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
Canara Bank
ATM
736135
Koch Bihar
Dinhata - I
Bara Saulmari
0 Gram Panchayat Office Bara Saulmari, Koch Bihar, West Bengal, 736135
Punjab National Bank
ATM
736135
Koch Bihar
Dinhata - I
Dinhata (P)
Koch Bihar, West Bengal PIN 736135 Main Road Dinhata, Coochbehar, P. O and P. S- Dinhata, Koch Bihar, West Bengal, 7361…
State Bank of India
ATM
736135
Koch Bihar
Dinhata - I
Bara Saulmari
Dinhata Dinhata, Koch Bihar, West Bengal, 736135
Canara Bank
ATM
736135
Koch Bihar
Dinhata - I
Dewanbas
0 Gram Panchayat Office Dewanbas, Koch Bihar, West Bengal, 736135
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Petla village located?
Petla is in Dinhata - I Block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Petla village in?
Petla village is in Koch Bihar district.
Which state is Petla village in?
Petla village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Petla under?
Petla comes under Dinhata - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Petla?
The Census village code of Petla is 308497.
What is the population of Petla village?
The village record lists 5,780 people and 1,276 households for Petla.
How many households are in Petla village?
The village record lists 1,276 households for Petla.
What is the male and female population of Petla?
The record lists 2,941 male residents and 2,839 female residents for Petla.
What is the sex ratio of Petla village?
The sex ratio of Petla is 965.32 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Petla village?
The reported geographical area of Petla is 395.49 hectares.
What is the population density of Petla village?
The approximate population density of Petla is 1,461.48 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Petla?
The nearest town listed for Petla is Dinhata, about 5 km away.
How far is Petla from the district headquarters?
Petla is about 31.4 km from Cooch Behar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Petla from the sub-district headquarters?
Petla is about 7.3 km from Dinhata, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Petla?
The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school for Petla.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Petla?
For Petla, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Jute and Tobacco and net sown area is 300.49 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Petla?
The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Petla. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Petla.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.