Indian Village Directory

Mehi Village

Mehi is an inhabited village in Kashipur Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 330785, the Census 2011 record lists 2,240 people in 450 households and the reported area is 488.46 hectares. The local references include Kashipur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Raghunathpur at about 35 km.

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Quick answer: Mehi is a village in Kashipur Block, Puruliya district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 330785 and 2,240 people in 450 households.
Village Code330785
Population2,240
Households450
Area488.46 hectares
Nearest TownRaghunathpur

Key Village Facts

Village
Mehi
Census Village Code
330785
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Puruliya
District Census Code
340
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kashipur
Sub-district Census Code
02385
CD Block
Kashipur
Households
450
Population
2,240
Male Population
1,137
Female Population
1,103
Sex Ratio
970.1
Area
488.46 hectares
Area
4.88 sq km
Nearest Town
Raghunathpur
Nearest Town Distance
35 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
723130
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Mehi at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,240 people, 488.46 hectares of reported area and Raghunathpur as the nearest town reference for Mehi, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictPuruliya
CD BlockKashipur
  • Mehi falls under Kashipur Block in Puruliya district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 330785.
  • The record lists 2,240 people living in 450 households.
  • The reported village area is 488.46 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Raghunathpur.
  • 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 Density458.58 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.98 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share2.1%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share77.14%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share21.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Mehi in the official administrative record. Census village code 330785 and Kashipur CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
340
Sub-district Census Code
02385
Village Census Code
330785
CD Block Code
0232
CD Block Name
Kashipur

Location and Distance

Raghunathpur is the nearest town listed for Mehi, about 35 km away. Purulia is listed as the district headquarters at about 44.3 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kashipur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
19.9 km
District Headquarter
Purulia
Distance from District Headquarter
44.3 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Raghunathpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
35 km
Nearest Town
Raghunathpur
Distance from Nearest Town
35 km
Total Geographical Area
488.46 hectares
Area
4.88 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,240 people in 450 households, with 1,137 male residents and 1,103 female residents. The average household size is 4.98, and SC share is 2.1% and ST share is 77.14% for Mehi. Population density works out to about 458.58 people per sq km.

Total Households
450
Total Population
2,240
Male Population
1,137
Female Population
1,103
Sex Ratio
970.1
Average Household Size
4.98
SC Population
47
SC Male Population
22
SC Female Population
25
SC Population Share
2.1
ST Population
1,728
ST Male Population
873
ST Female Population
855
ST Population Share
77.14
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Mehi 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 Mehi include 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
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
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
67.1 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
3.1 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Post Office
Available
Post And Telegraph Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Mehi 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
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Mehi is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 20 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
20 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

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Mehi show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 379.78 hectares and irrigated land is 83.1 hectares (21.9% 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
41.58
Net Area Sown In Hectares
379.78
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
296.68 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
83.1
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
80 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Mehi

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
3
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 100%

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
State Bank of India ATM 723130 Puruliya Hura Hura Hura Hura, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723130
State Bank of India ATM 723130 Puruliya Purulia - I Keshargarya Purulia Keshargarya, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723130
State Bank of India ATM 723130 Puruliya Purulia - I Puruliya (M) Purulia Purulia Rampada Colony, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723130

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 Mehi village located?

Mehi is in Kashipur Block of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Mehi village in?

Mehi village is in Puruliya district.

Which state is Mehi village in?

Mehi village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Mehi under?

Mehi comes under Kashipur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Mehi?

The Census village code of Mehi is 330785.

What is the population of Mehi village?

The village record lists 2,240 people and 450 households for Mehi.

How many households are in Mehi village?

The village record lists 450 households for Mehi.

What is the male and female population of Mehi?

The record lists 1,137 male residents and 1,103 female residents for Mehi.

What is the sex ratio of Mehi village?

The sex ratio of Mehi is 970.1 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Mehi village?

The reported geographical area of Mehi is 488.46 hectares.

What is the population density of Mehi village?

The approximate population density of Mehi is 458.58 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Mehi?

The nearest town listed for Mehi is Raghunathpur, about 35 km away.

How far is Mehi from the district headquarters?

Mehi is about 44.3 km from Purulia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Mehi from the sub-district headquarters?

Mehi is about 19.9 km from Kashipur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Mehi?

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

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

For Mehi, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 379.78 hectares and irrigated land is 83.1 hectares.

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

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Mehi. 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 Mehi.

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.