Relagaria - Sankrail, Jhargram

Relagaria is a village situated in the Sankrail subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Sankrail serves as the Gram Panchayat for Relagaria village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Relagaria is 341364. The village covers a total geographical area of 331.38 hectares and falls under the 721516 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Relagaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Relagaria

As per Census 2011, Relagaria village has a total population of 192 people, consisting of 94 males and 98 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 1,042 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 118 literate and 74 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Relagaria are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1929498
Child Population (0–6 yrs)17107
Scheduled Castes (SC)954
Literate Population1187444
Illiterate Population742054

Nearby Villages of Relagaria

Relagaria is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KakuaNorth-East0.56 km
JakuaSouth-East0.83 km
IndrakuriNorth0.91 km
TulsibaniSouth0.94 km
KumartopSouth-East1.14 km
GurigotNorth1.21 km
Durgahari JangalWest1.44 km
AsanbaniSouth1.57 km
Bara DainmariSouth-East1.59 km
MuchlabandSouth-East1.88 km

Transport and Connectivity of Relagaria

Relagaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khemasuli, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Relagaria is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Relagaria

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Relagaria village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Relagaria

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Relagaria village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Relagaria

Where is Relagaria located?

Relagaria village is located in Sankrail Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Relagaria?

The Gram Panchayat of Relagaria is Sankrail.

What is the pincode of Relagaria?

The pincode of Relagaria is 721516.

What is the population of Relagaria?

Relagaria has a total population of 192, including 94 males and 98 females.

How many households are there in Relagaria?

There are 48 households in Relagaria.

What is the literacy rate in Relagaria?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Relagaria is 61.46%. Male literacy is 78.72% and female literacy is 44.90%.