Raybar - Sabang, Paschim Medinipur
Raybar is a village situated in the Sabang subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bhemua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raybar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raybar is 342810. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.93 hectares and falls under the 721144 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Raybar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raybar
According to the 2011 Census, Raybar village had a total population of 576 people, including 301 males and 275 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.71%, with male literacy at 88.68% and female literacy at 76.23%.
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 | 576 | 301 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 235 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 66 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Raybar
Raybar 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 Raybar
Raybar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| 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 Raybar is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raybar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raybar 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 Raybar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raybar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raybar
Where is Raybar located?
Raybar village is located in Sabang Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raybar?
The Gram Panchayat of Raybar is Bhemua.
What is the pincode of Raybar?
The pincode of Raybar is 721144.
What is the population of Raybar?
Raybar had a total population of 576, including 301 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Raybar?
Raybar had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raybar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raybar was 82.71%. Male literacy was 88.68% and female literacy was 76.23%.