# Raygarh Village, Salbani, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Salbani, Paschim Medinipur 

# Raygarh

Raygarh is a village in Salbani sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **344 people in 78 households**, the 195th largest of 411 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 344people (2011)
- 78households
- 86.3%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Raygarh

Of every 100 households in Raygarh in 2011, 81 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Raygarh · ■ Salbani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****18%**

**52%

Television ****40%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Raygarh?

■ Raygarh · ■ Salbani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.3%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****824**

**991

Working population ****32.3%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.0% for men and 77.3% for women. 51% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 108 (97%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Salbani

- Tarini Chak357 people
- Deuli354 people
- Chanipur353 people
- Chhota Bhursa353 people
- Dhanyasol340 people
- Hatilot339 people
- Sirsi339 people
- Rana335 people

[All 528 villages in Salbani](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/salbani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Raygarh?344 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raygarh in?Paschim Medinipur district (Salbani sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Raygarh?86.3% (Census 2011)