# Raybandh Village, Purulia - I, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Purulia - I, Puruliya 

# Raybandh

Raybandh is a village in Purulia - I sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,020 people in 187 households**, the 55th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 1,020people (2011)
- 187households
- 67.3%literacy
- 962females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Raybandh

Of every 100 households in Raybandh in 2011, 33 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Raybandh · ■ Purulia - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**84%

Use banking services ****62%**

**44%

Television ****18%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Raybandh?

■ Raybandh · ■ Purulia - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.3%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****851**

**934

Working population ****58.8%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 53.8% for women. 64% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 90 (15%) · **■** Other work 201 (34%) · **■** Marginal 309 (52%)

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 Purulia - I

- Amandi1,058 people
- Gondhudi1,030 people
- Dumarsol1,027 people
- Shyamdasdi Alias Shyampur1,024 people
- Tara984 people
- Patatiri946 people
- Maldi885 people
- Purru873 people

[All 114 villages in Purulia - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/purulia-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Raybandh?1,020 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raybandh in?Puruliya district (Purulia - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Raybandh?67.3% (Census 2011)