Indian Village Directory

Dera Village

Dera is an inhabited village in Ramnagar - II Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 347127, the Census 2011 record lists 3,628 people in 730 households and the reported area is 262.33 hectares. The local references include Ramnagar - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Contai at about 16 km.

In short:

Dera is a village in Ramnagar - II Block, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 347127 and 3,628 people in 730 households.

Village Code347127
Population3,628
Households730
Area262.33 hectares
Nearest TownContai

Detailed village profile

Dera at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,628 people, 262.33 hectares of reported area and Contai as the nearest town reference for Dera, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
CD Block Ramnagar - II
  • Dera falls under Ramnagar - II Block in Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 347127.
  • The record lists 3,628 people living in 730 households.
  • The reported village area is 262.33 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Contai.
  • 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

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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
Dera
Census Village Code
347127
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Purba Medinipur
District Census Code
345
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Ramnagar - II
Sub-district Census Code
02494
CD Block
Ramnagar - II
Households
730
Population
3,628
Male Population
1,854
Female Population
1,774
Sex Ratio
956.85
Area
262.33 hectares
Area
2.62 sq km
Nearest Town
Contai
Nearest Town Distance
16 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
721423
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 1,382.99 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.97 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 20.23% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 29.2% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dera in the official administrative record. Census village code 347127 and Ramnagar - II CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
345
Sub-district Census Code
02494
Village Census Code
347127
CD Block Code
0341
CD Block Name
Ramnagar - II

Location and Distance

Contai is the nearest town listed for Dera, about 16 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Baisai
District Headquarter
Tamluk
Nearest Statutory Town
Contai
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
16 km
Nearest Town
Contai
Distance from Nearest Town
16 km
Total Geographical Area
262.33 hectares
Area
2.62 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,628 people in 730 households, with 1,854 male residents and 1,774 female residents. The average household size is 4.97, and SC share is 20.23% and ST share is 0% for Dera. Population density works out to about 1,382.99 people per sq km.

Total Households
730
Total Population
3,628
Male Population
1,854
Female Population
1,774
Sex Ratio
956.85
Average Household Size
4.97
SC Population
734
SC Male Population
369
SC Female Population
365
SC Population Share
20.23
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dera list 4 government primary schools. 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
4
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
4

Health Facilities

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

Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
65 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Dera 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
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
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
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Dera is reported as 18 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
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
11 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
22 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dera show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 222.85 hectares and irrigated land is 65 hectares (29.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
39.48
Net Area Sown In Hectares
222.85
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
157.85 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
65.0

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

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dera

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
Not reported
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
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 50%
CRM 1 50%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of India 2 100%

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
Bank of India ATM 721423 Purba Medinipur Ramnagar - II Bara Bankuya Dist Purba Medinipur VILL Bararankua Po Balisai Ps Ramnagar, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721423
Bank of India CRM 721423 Purba Medinipur Ramnagar - II Narandia Contai-Digha Road Balisai, Narandia Narandia, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721423

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 Dera village located?

Dera is in Ramnagar - II Block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Dera village in?

Dera village is in Purba Medinipur district.

Which state is Dera village in?

Dera village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Dera under?

Dera comes under Ramnagar - II Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dera?

The Census village code of Dera is 347127.

What is the population of Dera village?

The village record lists 3,628 people and 730 households for Dera.

How many households are in Dera village?

The village record lists 730 households for Dera.

What is the male and female population of Dera?

The record lists 1,854 male residents and 1,774 female residents for Dera.

What is the sex ratio of Dera village?

The sex ratio of Dera is 956.85 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dera village?

The reported geographical area of Dera is 262.33 hectares.

What is the population density of Dera village?

The approximate population density of Dera is 1,382.99 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dera?

The nearest town listed for Dera is Contai, about 16 km away.

What education facilities are listed for Dera?

The village facility record lists 4 government primary schools for Dera.

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

For Dera, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 222.85 hectares and irrigated land is 65 hectares.

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

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

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

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

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

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

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.