Raykhan Indrajitpur - Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur
Raykhan Indrajitpur is a village situated in the Garbeta - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Sandhipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raykhan Indrajitpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raykhan Indrajitpur is 337103. The village covers a total geographical area of 473.89 hectares and falls under the 721127 pincode. Chandrakona is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Raykhan Indrajitpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raykhan Indrajitpur
As per Census 2011, Raykhan Indrajitpur village has a total population of 2,200 people, consisting of 1,106 males and 1,094 females. The village has 419 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 325 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,238 literate and 962 illiterate residents. Additionally, 235 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 152 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raykhan Indrajitpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,200 | 1,106 | 1,094 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 157 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 113 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 72 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 1,238 | 689 | 549 |
| Illiterate Population | 962 | 417 | 545 |
Nearby Villages of Raykhan Indrajitpur
Raykhan Indrajitpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Bishnubankati | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Sauberya | South | 1.85 km |
| Dianpur | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Bhagabantapur | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Selampur | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Sita Nagar | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Sobhagar | West | 2.56 km |
| Sandhipur | West | 2.57 km |
| Chaltabandi | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Sidpur | South-West | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raykhan Indrajitpur
Raykhan Indrajitpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bogri Road, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandrakona to Raykhan Indrajitpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raykhan Indrajitpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raykhan Indrajitpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raykhan Indrajitpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raykhan Indrajitpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raykhan Indrajitpur
Where is Raykhan Indrajitpur located?
Raykhan Indrajitpur village is located in Garbeta - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raykhan Indrajitpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raykhan Indrajitpur is Sandhipur.
What is the pincode of Raykhan Indrajitpur?
The pincode of Raykhan Indrajitpur is 721127.
What is the population of Raykhan Indrajitpur?
Raykhan Indrajitpur has a total population of 2,200, including 1,106 males and 1,094 females.
How many households are there in Raykhan Indrajitpur?
There are 419 households in Raykhan Indrajitpur.
What is the literacy rate in Raykhan Indrajitpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raykhan Indrajitpur is 56.27%. Male literacy is 62.30% and female literacy is 50.18%.