Raghunathbari - Panskura, Purba Medinipur
Raghunathbari is a village situated in the Panskura subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Raghunathbari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghunathbari is 344319. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.86 hectares and falls under the 721634 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Raghunathbari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raghunathbari
According to the 2011 Census, Raghunathbari village had a total population of 2,091 people, including 1,069 males and 1,022 females, living in 461 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.47%, with male literacy at 95.02% and female literacy at 83.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 328, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 2,091 | 1,069 | 1,022 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 106 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 328 | 161 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,657 | 915 | 742 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 154 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Raghunathbari
Raghunathbari 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 Raghunathbari
Raghunathbari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Raghunathbari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tamluk to Raghunathbari 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 Raghunathbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghunathbari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Raghunathbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghunathbari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raghunathbari
Where is Raghunathbari located?
Raghunathbari village is located in Panskura Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghunathbari?
Raghunathbari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raghunathbari?
The pincode of Raghunathbari is 721634.
What is the population of Raghunathbari?
Raghunathbari had a total population of 2,091, including 1,069 males and 1,022 females.
How many households are there in Raghunathbari?
Raghunathbari had 461 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raghunathbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunathbari was 89.47%. Male literacy was 95.02% and female literacy was 83.46%.