Where is Mechya village located?
Mechya is in Sankrail Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Mechya Village
Mechya is an inhabited village in Sankrail Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 341304, the Census 2011 record lists 259 people in 58 households and the reported area is 64.57 hectares. The local references include Sankrail CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kharagpur at about 10 km.
Mechya is a village in Sankrail Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 341304 and 259 people in 58 households.
Village Code341304
Population259
Households58
Area64.57 hectares
Nearest TownKharagpur
Detailed village profile
Mechya at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 259 people, 64.57 hectares of reported area and Kharagpur as the nearest town reference for Mechya, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Mechya falls under Sankrail Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 341304.
- The record lists 259 people living in 58 households.
- The reported village area is 64.57 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 Village Facts
- Village
- Mechya
- Census Village Code
- 341304
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Paschim Medinipur
- District Census Code
- 344
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Sankrail
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02459
- CD Block
- Sankrail
- Households
- 58
- Population
- 259
- Male Population
- 116
- Female Population
- 143
- Sex Ratio
- 1,232.76
- Area
- 64.57 hectares
- Area
- 0.65 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Kharagpur
- Nearest Town Distance
- 10 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 721135
- 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 Density
401.12 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.47 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
6.56%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
61%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
100%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Mechya in the official administrative record. Census village code 341304 and Sankrail CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 344
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02459
- Village Census Code
- 341304
- CD Block Code
- 0306
- CD Block Name
- Sankrail
Location and Distance
Kharagpur is the nearest town listed for Mechya, about 10 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Sankrail
- District Headquarter
- Midnapur
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Kharagpur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 10 km
- Nearest Town
- Kharagpur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 10 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 64.57 hectares
- Area
- 0.65 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 259 people in 58 households, with 116 male residents and 143 female residents. The average household size is 4.47, and SC share is 6.56% and ST share is 61% for Mechya. Population density works out to about 401.12 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 58
- Total Population
- 259
- Male Population
- 116
- Female Population
- 143
- Sex Ratio
- 1,232.76
- Average Household Size
- 4.47
- SC Population
- 17
- SC Male Population
- 8
- SC Female Population
- 9
- SC Population Share
- 6.56
- ST Population
- 158
- ST Male Population
- 74
- ST Female Population
- 84
- ST Population Share
- 61
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Mechya 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
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Mechya include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- 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
- 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
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 0.91 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 11.35 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Mechya.
- Animal Cart
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Mechya include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. 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
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Mechya is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 18 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
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Mechya show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Rice, net sown area is 60.95 hectares and irrigated land is 60.95 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Manufacturers Commodities First
- Rice
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 2.71
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 60.95
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 60.95
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 49.6 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.
Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Mechya
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
- 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 and state
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Punjab National 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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 721135 | Jhargram | Sankrail | Kultikri | Kultikri Kultikri, Jhargram, West Bengal, 721135 |
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
Which district is Mechya village in?
Mechya village is in Paschim Medinipur district.
Which state is Mechya village in?
Mechya village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Mechya under?
Mechya comes under Sankrail Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Mechya?
The Census village code of Mechya is 341304.
What is the population of Mechya village?
The village record lists 259 people and 58 households for Mechya.
How many households are in Mechya village?
The village record lists 58 households for Mechya.
What is the male and female population of Mechya?
The record lists 116 male residents and 143 female residents for Mechya.
What is the sex ratio of Mechya village?
The sex ratio of Mechya is 1,232.76 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Mechya village?
The reported geographical area of Mechya is 64.57 hectares.
What is the population density of Mechya village?
The approximate population density of Mechya is 401.12 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Mechya?
The nearest town listed for Mechya is Kharagpur, about 10 km away.
What education facilities are listed for Mechya?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Mechya.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Mechya?
For Mechya, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Rice, net sown area is 60.95 hectares and irrigated land is 60.95 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Mechya?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Mechya. 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 Mechya.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Mechya.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
No. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as not available for Mechya.