Kerurbar - Sabang, Paschim Medinipur
Kerurbar is a village situated in the Sabang subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bhemua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kerurbar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kerurbar is 342806. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.92 hectares and falls under the 721155 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Kerurbar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kerurbar
According to the 2011 Census, Kerurbar village had a total population of 425 people, including 216 males and 209 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.01%, with male literacy at 97.44% and female literacy at 90.48%.
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 | 425 | 216 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 190 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 26 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Kerurbar
Kerurbar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kerurbar
Public transport in the Kerurbar is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Kerurbar is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kerurbar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kerurbar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kerurbar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kerurbar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kerurbar
Where is Kerurbar located?
Kerurbar village is located in Sabang Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kerurbar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kerurbar is Bhemua.
What is the pincode of Kerurbar?
The pincode of Kerurbar is 721155.
What is the population of Kerurbar?
Kerurbar had a total population of 425, including 216 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Kerurbar?
Kerurbar had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kerurbar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kerurbar was 94.01%. Male literacy was 97.44% and female literacy was 90.48%.