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{{other uses|Debra (disambiguation)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Debra
| other_name =
| nickname =
| settlement_type = Village
| image_skyline =
| image_alt =
| image_caption =
| pushpin_map = India West Bengal # India
| pushpin_label_position = right
| pushpin_map_alt =
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in West Bengal, India
| coordinates = {{coord|22|23|26.2|N|87|34|02.3|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[West Bengal]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Paschim Medinipur district|Paschim Medinipur]]
| established_title = 
| established_date =
| founder =
| named_for =
| government_type =
| governing_body =
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes =
| area_rank =
| area_total_km2 =
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m =
| population_total = 2,347
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_rank =
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_demonym =
| population_footnotes =
| demographics_type1 = Languages*
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Bengali language|Bengali]], [[Santali language|Santali]], [[English language|English]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 721126 (Debra Bazar)
| area_code_type = Telephone/[[Subscriber trunk dialing|STD]] code
| area_code = 03225
| registration_plate =
| blank1_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
| blank1_info_sec1 = [[Ghatal (Lok Sabha constituency)|Ghatal]]
| blank2_name_sec1 = [[Vidhan Sabha]] constituency
| blank2_info_sec1 = [[Debra (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Debra]]
| website = {{URL|paschimmedinipur.gov.in/}}
| footnotes =
}}
'''Debra''' is a village in the [[Debra (community development block)|Debra]] [[Community development blocks in India|CD block]] in the [[Kharagpur subdivision]] of the [[Paschim Medinipur district]] in the state of [[West Bengal]], [[India]].

==Geography==
{{OSM Location map
| width=400| height=300| zoom=10
| coord={{coord|22|22|0|N|87|28|0|E}}| float=left|caption='''Cities and towns in the northern part of Kharagpur subdivision (including Khararagpur I & II, Debra and Pingla CD blocks) of Paschim Medinipur district''' M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious centre, F: facilities Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
|mark-coord1= {{coord|22|22|0|N|87|33|0|E}}| label-pos1=bottom|label1=Balichak | numbered1=CT| mark-title1= [[Balichak]] (CT)|label-color1=#800000 |label-size1=13| mark-size1=13|shape1=l-circle|shape-color1=#C40000|shape-outline1=white|label-offset-x1=2
|mark-coord2={{coord|22|21|20|N|87|13|35|E}} | label-pos2=right|label2=Kalaikunda | numbered2=CT| mark-title2= [[Kalaikunda]] (CT)
|mark-coord3={{coord|22|21|35|N|87|20|30|E}} | label-pos3=right|label3=Kharagpur |labela3 =Railway Settlement | numbered3=CT| mark-title3= [[Kharagpur Railway Settlement]] (CT)
|mark-coord4={{coord|22|19|0|N|87|23|8|E}} | label-pos4=right|label4=Changual | numbered4=R| mark-title4= [[Changual]] (R)
|mark-coord5={{coord|22|22|21|N|87|34|40|E}} | label-pos5=right|label5=Debra | numbered5=R| mark-title5= Debra, Paschim Medinipur (R)|shape-color5=black| label-size5=13|label-color5=black 
|mark-coord6={{coord|22|22|35|N|87|33|47|E}} | label-pos6=top|label6=Gangaram Chak | numbered6=R| mark-title6= [[Gangaram Chak]] (R)
|mark-coord7={{coord|22|22|54|N|87|26|23|E}} | label-pos7=right|label7=Madpur | numbered7=R| mark-title7= [[Madpur]] (R)
|mark-coord8={{coord|22|17|13|N|87|38|30|E}} | label-pos8=right|label8= Maligram | numbered8=R| mark-title8= [[Maligram]] (R)
|mark-coord9={{coord|22|16|18|N|87|35|8|E}} | label-pos9=right|label9= Pingla | numbered9=R| mark-title9= [[Pingla]] (R)
|mark-coord10={{coord|22|16|21|N|87|17|35|E}} | label-pos10=right|label10= Salua | numbered10=R| mark-title10= [[Salua, Paschim Medinipur]] (R)
|mark-coord11={{coord|22|22|50|N|87|20|30|E}} | label-pos11=right|label11= Satkul | numbered11=R| mark-title11= [[Satkul]] (R)
|mark-coord12={{coord|22|17|40|N|87|18|35|E}} | label-pos12=right|label12= Hijli | numbered12=R| mark-title12= [[Hijli]] (R)
|mark-coord13={{coord|22|19|48|N|87|19|25|E}}| label-pos13=right|label13= Kharagpur| numbered13=M| mark-title13= [[Kharagpur]] (M)| shape-color13= #800000
|mark-coord14={{coord|22|19|48|N|87|18|13|E}}| label-pos14=bottom|label14= IIT, Kharagpur| numbered14=F| mark-title14= [[Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur]] (F)|shape-color14=#967117
|mark-coord15={{coord|22|25|14|N|87|36|16|E}}| label-pos15=right|label15= Chak Bajit| numbered15=H| mark-title15= [[Chak Bajit]] (H) |shape-color15=#AA6666
|mark-coord16={{coord|22|15|20|N|87|32|31|E}}| label-pos16=left|label16= Dhaneshwarpur |labela16= Madhyabar| numbered16=H| mark-title16= [[Dhaneshwarpur Madhyabar]] (H) |shape-color16=#AA6666
|mark-coord17={{coord|22|14|37|N|87|40|19|E}}| label-pos17=left|label17= Jalchak| numbered17=H| mark-title17= [[Jalchak]] (H) |shape-color17=#AA6666
|mark-coord18={{coord|22|26|51|N|87|37|46|E}}| label-pos18=right|label18= Loyada| numbered18=H| mark-title18= [[Loyada, Paschim Medinipur]] (H) |shape-color18=#AA6666
|mark-coord19={{coord|22|17|45|N|87|34|50|E}}| label-pos19=lft|label19= Raj Ballabh| numbered19=H| mark-title19= [[Raj Ballabh]] (H) |shape-color19=#AA6666
|mark-coord20={{coord|22|28|10|N|87|34|17|E}}| label-pos20=right|label20= Satyapur| numbered20=H| mark-title20= [[Satyapur, Paschim Medinipur]] (H) |shape-color20=#AA6666
|mark-coord21={{coord|22|23|0|N|87|16|0|E}}|label21= Kangsabati River| label-color21 = #77A1CB| label-angle21=10| label-pos21=top| label-size21=11| mark-size21=0| mark-title21=none }}

===Location===
Debra is located at {{coord|22|23|26.2|N|87|34|02.3|E|display=inline}}.

===Area overview===
Kharagpur subdivision, shown partly in the map alongside, mostly has [[Alluvium|alluvial]] soils, except in two CD blocks in the west – Kharagpur I and Keshiary, which mostly have [[Laterite|lateritic]] soils. Around 74% of the total cultivated area is cropped more than once.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Human%20Development%20Report| title = District Human Development Report Paschim Medinipur, 2011| work= page 27-28| publisher = Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal |access-date = 10 September 2020}}</ref> With a density of population of 787 per km2nearly half of the district’s population resides in this subdivision. 14.33% of the population lives in urban areas and 86.67% lives in the rural areas.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook | title = District Statistical Handbook Paschim Medinipur, 2013| work= Table 2.2, 2.4 (a)| publisher = Department of Planning and Statistics |access-date = 10 September 2020}}</ref>

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

==Demographics==
According to the [[2011 Census of India]] Debra had a total population of 2,347 of which 1,184 (50%) were males and 1,163 (50%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 228. The total number of literate persons in Debra was 1,730 (73.71% of the population over 6 years).<ref name=census3-2011>{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/pcadata/Houselisting-housing-WB.html |title = 2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables | work= West Bengal – District-wise |publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India | access-date = 27 October 2016 }}</ref>

.*For language details see [[Debra (community development block)#Language and religion]]

==Civic administration==
===Police station===
Debra police station has jurisdiction over [[Debra (community development block)|Debra]] CD block.<ref>{{cite web |url = http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook |title = District Statistical Handbook 2014 Paschim Medinipur |work = Tables 2.1, 2.2 |publisher = Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal |access-date = 14 September 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://policewb.gov.in/wbp/district/wmdp/wmdpstat.php |title = District at a Glance | publisher= Paschim Medinipur District Police | access-date = 27 October 2016}}</ref>

==Transport==
[[National Highway 6 (India)|National Highway 6]], running from [[Kolkata]] to [[Mumbai]], passes through Debra.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://dorth.gov.in/writereaddata/sublinkimages/finaldoc6143316640.pdf|title=Rationalisation of Numbering Systems of National Highways|publisher=[[Department of Road Transport and Highways]]|access-date=27 October 2016|location=New Delhi|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160201124738/http://dorth.gov.in/writereaddata/sublinkimages/finaldoc6143316640.pdf|archive-date=1 February 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>

There is a station at [[Balichak]] on the [[Howrah-Kharagpur line]]. It is 90.8 km from Howrah station.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://indiarailinfo.com/train/-train-howrah-kharagpur-local-38713/16860/1/167 |title= Howrah-Kharagpur Local| work= Time Table|publisher= IndiaRailInfo |access-date=13 September 2020}}</ref>

==Education==
[[Debra Thana Sahid Kshudiram Smriti Mahavidyalaya]] was established in the year 2006 under [[Vidyasagar University]] Medinipur.

There are a number of schools/ institutions in Debra:

* Maa Sarada Vidyamandir
* Debra Kinder Garden School
* Anganbari School Debra
* Sister Nivedita School
* Debra Primary School
* Debra Harimati Saraswat Vidyamandir
* Geetbeethika Sangeet o Kala Shikshakendra

==Healthcare==
Debra Rural Hospital, with 40 beds at Debra Bazar, is the major government medical facility in the Debra CD block.<ref>{{cite web | url =https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/other_files/RH.pdf | title = Health & Family Welfare Department | work= Health Statistics – Rural Hospitals | publisher = Government of West Bengal |access-date = 1 September 2020}}</ref>

Debra Superspeciality hospital is functioning and is an improvement over the facilities offered by the Rural Hospital, but with specialists leaving frequently, many patients have to face the earlier trouble of being referred to Kharagpur/ Midnapore and that often leads to indignation and trouble.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.anandabazar.com/district/midnapore/patients-are-returning-as-there-is-a-huge-crisis-of-doctors-in-debra-super-speciality-hospital-1.743373 | title = ডেবরা সুপার স্পেশ্যালিটি: চিকিৎসক নেই, ফেরত যাচ্ছে রোগী {Debra Super Speciality: Patients being returned as doctors are not there)| work= in Bengali | publisher = Ananda Bazar Patrika, 21 January 2018 |access-date = 13 September 2020}}</ref>

==References==
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{{Paschim Medinipur District}}

[[Category:Villages in Paschim Medinipur district]]

{{PaschimMedinipur-geo-stub}}

Debra, Paschim Medinipur - Revision history

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