Debra, Paschim Medinipur


Debra is a village, with a police station, in Debra CD Block in Kharagpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Debra had a total population of 2,347 of which 1,184 were males and 1,163 were females. Population below 6 years was 228. The total number of literates in Debra was 1,730.

Police station

Debra police station has jurisdiction over Debra CD Block.

Transport

, running from Kolkata to Mumbai, passes through Debra.
SER, passes through Debra. Balichack is the most nearest railway station from central Debra/Debra Chack.

Schools

There are numbers of schools in Debra. The schools of Debra are
  1. GEETIBEETHIKA sangeet o KALA shikshakendra

    College

was established in the year 2006 under Vidyasagar University Medinipur.

Culture

The regular Bengali festivals like Durga Puja, Saraswati Puja and Kali Puja are well attended. Other common pujas in the worship of Sitala, Jagaddhatri, Holi, Janmastami, Rath Yatra, Dussera also takes place.

Banks and Financial Houses

There are few Banks and financial houses that serve the people living in Debra and nearby areas. While State Bank of India is the busiest of all, other banks like United Bank of India, Punjab Bank of India also have their presence here. Private bank like Bandhan Bank & HDFC Bank has branch at Debra.The Private institutions do business mainly in the investment area.