Routara Bari - Sabang, Paschim Medinipur
Routara Bari is a village situated in the Sabang subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Dashgram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Routara Bari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Routara Bari is 342863. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.22 hectares and falls under the 721467 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Routara Bari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Routara Bari
According to the 2011 Census, Routara Bari village had a total population of 1,364 people, including 680 males and 684 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.21%, with male literacy at 95.97% and female literacy at 84.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3.
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 | 1,364 | 680 | 684 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 60 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,096 | 595 | 501 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 85 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Routara Bari
Routara Bari 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 Routara Bari
Routara Bari 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 >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 Kharagpur to Routara Bari is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Routara Bari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Routara Bari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Routara Bari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Routara Bari 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 Routara Bari
Where is Routara Bari located?
Routara Bari village is located in Sabang Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Routara Bari?
The Gram Panchayat of Routara Bari is Dashgram.
What is the pincode of Routara Bari?
The pincode of Routara Bari is 721467.
What is the population of Routara Bari?
Routara Bari had a total population of 1,364, including 680 males and 684 females.
How many households are there in Routara Bari?
Routara Bari had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Routara Bari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Routara Bari was 90.21%. Male literacy was 95.97% and female literacy was 84.20%.