Indian Village Directory

Paltagar Village

Paltagar is an inhabited village in Keshpur Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 338063, the Census 2011 record lists 1,383 people in 244 households and the reported area is 196.38 hectares. The local references include Keshpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Midnapur at about 10 km.

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Quick answer: Paltagar is a village in Keshpur Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 338063 and 1,383 people in 244 households.
Village Code338063
Population1,383
Households244
Area196.38 hectares
Nearest TownMidnapur

Key Village Facts

Village
Paltagar
Census Village Code
338063
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Paschim Medinipur
District Census Code
344
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Keshpur
Sub-district Census Code
02451
CD Block
Keshpur
Households
244
Population
1,383
Male Population
687
Female Population
696
Sex Ratio
1,013.1
Area
196.38 hectares
Area
1.96 sq km
Nearest Town
Midnapur
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
721260
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Paltagar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,383 people, 196.38 hectares of reported area and Midnapur as the nearest town reference for Paltagar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

BlockKeshpur
CD BlockKeshpur
  • Paltagar falls under Keshpur Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 338063.
  • The record lists 1,383 people living in 244 households.
  • The reported village area is 196.38 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Midnapur.
  • 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

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

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 Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density704.25 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.67 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share12.65%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share4.63%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share80%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Paltagar in the official administrative record. Census village code 338063 and Keshpur CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
344
Sub-district Census Code
02451
Village Census Code
338063
CD Block Code
0298
CD Block Name
Keshpur

Location and Distance

Midnapur is the nearest town listed for Paltagar, about 10 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Keshpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
13.9 km
District Headquarter
Midnapur
Nearest Statutory Town
Midnapur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town
Midnapur
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
196.38 hectares
Area
1.96 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,383 people in 244 households, with 687 male residents and 696 female residents. The average household size is 5.67, and SC share is 12.65% and ST share is 4.63% for Paltagar. Population density works out to about 704.25 people per sq km.

Total Households
244
Total Population
1,383
Male Population
687
Female Population
696
Sex Ratio
1,013.1
Average Household Size
5.67
SC Population
175
SC Male Population
93
SC Female Population
82
SC Population Share
12.65
ST Population
64
ST Male Population
32
ST Female Population
32
ST Population Share
4.63
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Paltagar list 1 government primary 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
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Paltagar. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities In And Out Patient Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Charitable Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Others Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Paltagar include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well 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
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
20.19 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
57.94 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Paltagar include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Paltagar include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Paltagar is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 10 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
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Paltagar show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Potato and Til, net sown area is 101.17 hectares and irrigated land is 80.94 hectares (80% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Potato
Agricultural Commodities Third
Til
Forest Area In Hectares
30.5 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
44.52
Net Area Sown In Hectares
101.17
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
20.23 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
80.94
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
23 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Government Others
Available
Government Others Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Paltagar

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.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
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 TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 50%
CRM 1 50%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 1 50%
Axis Bank Limited 1 50%

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
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 721260 Paschim Medinipur Keshpur Keshpur Neradeul, Keshpur, Distt-Paschim Medinipur Neradeul, Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721260
Axis Bank Limited CRM 721260 Paschim Medinipur Keshpur Sirajpur District: Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, PIN Code: 721260 Jl No : 201, Khatian No : 385, 386, 387, Plot No: 36, Villag…

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 Paltagar village located?

Paltagar is in Keshpur Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Paltagar village in?

Paltagar village is in Paschim Medinipur district.

Which state is Paltagar village in?

Paltagar village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Paltagar under?

Paltagar comes under Keshpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Paltagar?

The Census village code of Paltagar is 338063.

What is the population of Paltagar village?

The village record lists 1,383 people and 244 households for Paltagar.

How many households are in Paltagar village?

The village record lists 244 households for Paltagar.

What is the male and female population of Paltagar?

The record lists 687 male residents and 696 female residents for Paltagar.

What is the sex ratio of Paltagar village?

The sex ratio of Paltagar is 1,013.1 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Paltagar village?

The reported geographical area of Paltagar is 196.38 hectares.

What is the population density of Paltagar village?

The approximate population density of Paltagar is 704.25 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Paltagar?

The nearest town listed for Paltagar is Midnapur, about 10 km away.

How far is Paltagar from the sub-district headquarters?

Paltagar is about 13.9 km from Keshpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Paltagar?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Paltagar.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Paltagar?

For Paltagar, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Potato and Til, net sown area is 101.17 hectares and irrigated land is 80.94 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Paltagar?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Paltagar. These records include 2 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 Paltagar.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Paltagar.

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.