Raipur Paschimbar - Contai - I, Purba Medinipur
Raipur Paschimbar is a village situated in the Contai - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Raipur-paschimbarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raipur Paschimbar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raipur Paschimbar is 346118. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.5 hectares and falls under the 721404 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Raipur Paschimbar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raipur Paschimbar
As per Census 2011, Raipur Paschimbar village has a total population of 685 people, consisting of 352 males and 333 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 481 literate and 204 illiterate residents. Additionally, 393 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raipur Paschimbar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 685 | 352 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 42 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 393 | 208 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 266 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 86 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Raipur Paschimbar
Raipur Paschimbar 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 Raipur Paschimbar
Raipur Paschimbar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Raipur Paschimbar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Raipur Paschimbar is about 7 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 Raipur Paschimbar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raipur Paschimbar 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 Raipur Paschimbar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raipur Paschimbar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raipur Paschimbar
Where is Raipur Paschimbar located?
Raipur Paschimbar village is located in Contai - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raipur Paschimbar?
The Gram Panchayat of Raipur Paschimbar is Raipur-paschimbarh.
What is the pincode of Raipur Paschimbar?
The pincode of Raipur Paschimbar is 721404.
What is the population of Raipur Paschimbar?
Raipur Paschimbar has a total population of 685, including 352 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Raipur Paschimbar?
There are 134 households in Raipur Paschimbar.
What is the literacy rate in Raipur Paschimbar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raipur Paschimbar is 70.22%. Male literacy is 75.57% and female literacy is 64.56%.