Indian Village Directory

Irkha Village

Irkha is an inhabited village in Nanda Kumar Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 344682, the Census 2011 record lists 1,754 people in 399 households and the reported area is 106.28 hectares. The local references include Nanda Kumar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Tamluk at about 9 km.

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Quick answer: Irkha is a village in Nanda Kumar Block, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 344682 and 1,754 people in 399 households.
Village Code344682
Population1,754
Households399
Area106.28 hectares
Nearest TownTamluk

Key Village Facts

Village
Irkha
Census Village Code
344682
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Purba Medinipur
District Census Code
345
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Nanda Kumar
Sub-district Census Code
02474
CD Block
Nanda Kumar
Households
399
Population
1,754
Male Population
906
Female Population
848
Sex Ratio
935.98
Area
106.28 hectares
Area
1.06 sq km
Nearest Town
Tamluk
Nearest Town Distance
9 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
721648
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Irkha at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,754 people, 106.28 hectares of reported area and Tamluk as the nearest town reference for Irkha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

CD BlockNanda Kumar
  • Irkha falls under Nanda Kumar Block in Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 344682.
  • The record lists 1,754 people living in 399 households.
  • The reported village area is 106.28 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Tamluk.
  • 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 Density1,650.36 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.4 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0.97%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share58.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Irkha in the official administrative record. Census village code 344682 and Nanda Kumar CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
345
Sub-district Census Code
02474
Village Census Code
344682
CD Block Code
0321
CD Block Name
Nanda Kumar

Location and Distance

Tamluk is the nearest town listed for Irkha, about 9 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Nanda Kumar
District Headquarter
Tamluk
Nearest Statutory Town
Tamluk
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
9 km
Nearest Town
Tamluk
Distance from Nearest Town
9 km
Total Geographical Area
106.28 hectares
Area
1.06 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,754 people in 399 households, with 906 male residents and 848 female residents. The average household size is 4.4, and SC share is 0.97% and ST share is 0% for Irkha. Population density works out to about 1,650.36 people per sq km.

Total Households
399
Total Population
1,754
Male Population
906
Female Population
848
Sex Ratio
935.98
Average Household Size
4.4
SC Population
17
SC Male Population
7
SC Female Population
10
SC Population Share
0.97
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Irkha list 2 government primary schools 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
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Irkha 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
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
59 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Other 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 Irkha 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
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

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Irkha is reported as 20 hours per day in summer and 23 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
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
23 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
11 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
13 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Irkha show that reported agricultural commodities include Betel, net sown area is 101 hectares and irrigated land is 59 hectares (58.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Betel
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
5.28
Net Area Sown In Hectares
101.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
42 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
59.0

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

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Irkha

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
5–10 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
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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 721648 Purba Medinipur Nanda Kumar Naradari Purba Medinipur, Naradari, P. O. Byabarttarhat, Medinipur (Pur)-721648, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721648

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 Irkha village located?

Irkha is in Nanda Kumar Block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Irkha village in?

Irkha village is in Purba Medinipur district.

Which state is Irkha village in?

Irkha village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Irkha under?

Irkha comes under Nanda Kumar Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Irkha?

The Census village code of Irkha is 344682.

What is the population of Irkha village?

The village record lists 1,754 people and 399 households for Irkha.

How many households are in Irkha village?

The village record lists 399 households for Irkha.

What is the male and female population of Irkha?

The record lists 906 male residents and 848 female residents for Irkha.

What is the sex ratio of Irkha village?

The sex ratio of Irkha is 935.98 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Irkha village?

The reported geographical area of Irkha is 106.28 hectares.

What is the population density of Irkha village?

The approximate population density of Irkha is 1,650.36 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Irkha?

The nearest town listed for Irkha is Tamluk, about 9 km away.

What education facilities are listed for Irkha?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Irkha.

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

For Irkha, reported agricultural commodities include Betel, net sown area is 101 hectares and irrigated land is 59 hectares.

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

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

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

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

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Irkha.

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.