Ruiagerya - Debra, Paschim Medinipur
Ruiagerya is a village situated in the Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Radhamohanpur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ruiagerya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ruiagerya is 342534. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.84 hectares and falls under the 721160 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Ruiagerya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Ruiagerya
According to the 2011 Census, Ruiagerya village had a total population of 498 people, including 252 males and 246 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.84%, with male literacy at 97.85% and female literacy at 91.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 498 | 252 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 19 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 423 | 228 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 24 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Ruiagerya
Ruiagerya 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sundarpur | East | 0.88 km |
| Palashi | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Radhamohanpur | West | 1.33 km |
| Got Gerya | North | 1.47 km |
| Dingal | South | 1.50 km |
| Raghu Gerya | North | 2.01 km |
| Sarifabad | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Haur | East | 2.18 km |
| Chakbalbhadrapur | North | 2.18 km |
| Hatiberya | South | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ruiagerya
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Ruiagerya. The nearest railway station is Radhamohanpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Ruiagerya is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ruiagerya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ruiagerya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ruiagerya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ruiagerya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ruiagerya
Where is Ruiagerya located?
Ruiagerya village is located in Debra Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ruiagerya?
The Gram Panchayat of Ruiagerya is Radhamohanpur-ii.
What is the pincode of Ruiagerya?
The pincode of Ruiagerya is 721160.
What is the population of Ruiagerya?
Ruiagerya had a total population of 498, including 252 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Ruiagerya?
Ruiagerya had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ruiagerya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ruiagerya was 94.84%. Male literacy was 97.85% and female literacy was 91.55%.