Indian Village Directory

Naratha Village

Naratha is an inhabited village in Pingla Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 342705, the Census 2011 record lists 1,284 people in 327 households and the reported area is 139.31 hectares. The local references include Pingla CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kharagpur at about 67 km.

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Quick answer: Naratha is a village in Pingla Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 342705 and 1,284 people in 327 households.
Village Code342705
Population1,284
Households327
Area139.31 hectares
Nearest TownKharagpur

Key Village Facts

Village
Naratha
Census Village Code
342705
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Paschim Medinipur
District Census Code
344
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Pingla
Sub-district Census Code
02463
CD Block
Pingla
Households
327
Population
1,284
Male Population
657
Female Population
627
Sex Ratio
954.34
Area
139.31 hectares
Area
1.39 sq km
Nearest Town
Kharagpur
Nearest Town Distance
67 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
721155
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Naratha at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,284 people, 139.31 hectares of reported area and Kharagpur as the nearest town reference for Naratha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

BlockPingla
CD BlockPingla
  • Naratha falls under Pingla Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 342705.
  • The record lists 1,284 people living in 327 households.
  • The reported village area is 139.31 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Kharagpur.
  • 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 Density921.69 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.93 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0.23%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share84.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Naratha in the official administrative record. Census village code 342705 and Pingla CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
344
Sub-district Census Code
02463
Village Census Code
342705
CD Block Code
0310
CD Block Name
Pingla

Location and Distance

Kharagpur is the nearest town listed for Naratha, about 67 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Pingla
District Headquarter
Midnapur
Nearest Statutory Town
Kharagpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
67 km
Nearest Town
Kharagpur
Distance from Nearest Town
67 km
Total Geographical Area
139.31 hectares
Area
1.39 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,284 people in 327 households, with 657 male residents and 627 female residents. The average household size is 3.93, and SC share is 0.23% and ST share is 0% for Naratha. Population density works out to about 921.69 people per sq km.

Total Households
327
Total Population
1,284
Male Population
657
Female Population
627
Sex Ratio
954.34
Average Household Size
3.93
SC Population
3
SC Male Population
2
SC Female Population
1
SC Population Share
0.23
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Naratha 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 Naratha. Verify current services locally before medical use.

TB Clinic Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
8
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Naratha include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2.44 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
98.59 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Naratha include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Vans
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Naratha 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.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Naratha is reported as 13 hours per day in summer and 17 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
13 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
17 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
13 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
17 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
13 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
14 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
13 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
17 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Naratha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Mustard, net sown area is 128.59 hectares and irrigated land is 108.59 hectares (84.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Manufacturers Commodities First
Rice
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Manufacturers Commodities Second
Wheat Meal
Agricultural Commodities Third
Mustard
Manufacturers Commodities Third
Mustard Oil
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
8.28
Net Area Sown In Hectares
128.59
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
20 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
108.59
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
10 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Naratha

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
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
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 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Indian Bank 1 100%

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
Indian Bank ATM 721155 Paschim Medinipur Pingla Barisha Barisha Barisha, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721155

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 Naratha village located?

Naratha is in Pingla Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Naratha village in?

Naratha village is in Paschim Medinipur district.

Which state is Naratha village in?

Naratha village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Naratha under?

Naratha comes under Pingla Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Naratha?

The Census village code of Naratha is 342705.

What is the population of Naratha village?

The village record lists 1,284 people and 327 households for Naratha.

How many households are in Naratha village?

The village record lists 327 households for Naratha.

What is the male and female population of Naratha?

The record lists 657 male residents and 627 female residents for Naratha.

What is the sex ratio of Naratha village?

The sex ratio of Naratha is 954.34 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Naratha village?

The reported geographical area of Naratha is 139.31 hectares.

What is the population density of Naratha village?

The approximate population density of Naratha is 921.69 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Naratha?

The nearest town listed for Naratha is Kharagpur, about 67 km away.

What education facilities are listed for Naratha?

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

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

For Naratha, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Mustard, net sown area is 128.59 hectares and irrigated land is 108.59 hectares.

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

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Naratha. These records include 1 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 Naratha.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

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

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

No. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as not available for Naratha.

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.