Indian Village Directory

Palgere Village

Palgere is an inhabited village in Pingla Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 342617, the Census 2011 record lists 720 people in 141 households and the reported area is 74.87 hectares. The local references include Pingla CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kharagpur at about 41 km.

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Quick answer: Palgere is a village in Pingla Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 342617 and 720 people in 141 households.
Village Code342617
Population720
Households141
Area74.87 hectares
Nearest TownKharagpur

Key Village Facts

Village
Palgere
Census Village Code
342617
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
141
Population
720
Male Population
369
Female Population
351
Sex Ratio
951.22
Area
74.87 hectares
Area
0.75 sq km
Nearest Town
Kharagpur
Nearest Town Distance
41 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
721140
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Palgere at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 720 people, 74.87 hectares of reported area and Kharagpur as the nearest town reference for Palgere, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

BlockPingla
CD BlockPingla
  • Palgere falls under Pingla Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 342617.
  • The record lists 720 people living in 141 households.
  • The reported village area is 74.87 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 Density961.67 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.11 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share4.31%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share6.25%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share95.5%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Palgere in the official administrative record. Census village code 342617 and Pingla CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
344
Sub-district Census Code
02463
Village Census Code
342617
CD Block Code
0310
CD Block Name
Pingla

Location and Distance

Kharagpur is the nearest town listed for Palgere, about 41 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
41 km
Nearest Town
Kharagpur
Distance from Nearest Town
41 km
Total Geographical Area
74.87 hectares
Area
0.75 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 720 people in 141 households, with 369 male residents and 351 female residents. The average household size is 5.11, and SC share is 4.31% and ST share is 6.25% for Palgere. Population density works out to about 961.67 people per sq km.

Total Households
141
Total Population
720
Male Population
369
Female Population
351
Sex Ratio
951.22
Average Household Size
5.11
SC Population
31
SC Male Population
17
SC Female Population
14
SC Population Share
4.31
ST Population
45
ST Male Population
27
ST Female Population
18
ST Population Share
6.25
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Palgere list 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school and 1 government middle 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
2
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

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

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Palgere 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
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
0.4 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
15 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Palgere 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 Palgere include self-help groups, 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 ICDS
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 Palgere is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 21 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
21 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
11 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
17 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
21 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Palgere show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Jute and Mustard Seed, net sown area is 62.03 hectares and irrigated land is 59.23 hectares (95.5% 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
Jute
Manufacturers Commodities Second
Jute Bag
Agricultural Commodities Third
Mustard Seed
Manufacturers Commodities Third
Mustard Oil
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
12.44
Net Area Sown In Hectares
62.029999999999994
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
2.8 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
59.23
Canals Area In Hectares
44.23 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Palgere

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
4
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 TypeRecordsShare
ATM 4 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 50%
Canara Bank 1 25%
Punjab National Bank 1 25%

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
Canara Bank ATM 721140 Paschim Medinipur Pingla Karkai Karkai Gram Panchayat Office, I Floor, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721140
Punjab National Bank ATM 721140 Paschim Medinipur Pingla Jamna Teh.midnapur Jamna, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721140
State Bank of India ATM 721140 Paschim Medinipur Pingla Pingla Village: Pingla Jamna Bus Stand Near Sbi Pingla, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721140
State Bank of India ATM 721140 Paschim Medinipur Pingla Pingla Village: Pingla Jamna Bus Stop, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721140

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 Palgere village located?

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

Which district is Palgere village in?

Palgere village is in Paschim Medinipur district.

Which state is Palgere village in?

Palgere village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Palgere under?

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

What is the Census village code of Palgere?

The Census village code of Palgere is 342617.

What is the population of Palgere village?

The village record lists 720 people and 141 households for Palgere.

How many households are in Palgere village?

The village record lists 141 households for Palgere.

What is the male and female population of Palgere?

The record lists 369 male residents and 351 female residents for Palgere.

What is the sex ratio of Palgere village?

The sex ratio of Palgere is 951.22 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Palgere village?

The reported geographical area of Palgere is 74.87 hectares.

What is the population density of Palgere village?

The approximate population density of Palgere is 961.67 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Palgere?

The nearest town listed for Palgere is Kharagpur, about 41 km away.

What education facilities are listed for Palgere?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school and 1 government middle school for Palgere.

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

For Palgere, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Jute and Mustard Seed, net sown area is 62.03 hectares and irrigated land is 59.23 hectares.

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

The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Palgere. 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 Palgere.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

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

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

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

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.