Barai, Pingla
Barai is a village located in the Pingla Subdivision of Medinipur West district of West Bengal. The village falls in Pingla block and comes under Dhaneswarpur Gram Panchayat.
As on December 2024, the current population of Barai is 694 out of which 348 are males and rest 346 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 994 females per 1000 males. There are around 59 teenagers in Barai. It has literacy rate of 66% which means around 457 persons can read and write. Total 95 people belonging to scheduled caste and 249 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 173 households in Barai, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 373. The pincode of Barai is 721140 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Pingla Sub Post office
- Kundalpal Branch Post office
- Aknageria Branch Post office
- Jamna Branch Post office
- Kantachowki Branch Post office
Schools
Barai has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Chhotakhelna Surendra Smriti Vidyamandir Upry.
- Ujan Haripada High School (High School) U.Primary
- Mundamari Ushananda Vidyapith (High School)
- Karkai Vivekananda Vidyapith (High School) Upry.
- Pingla Krishna Kamini Institution (High School)upry.
Hospitals
Barai has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Khirai Sub-Center
- Bhusulia Sub-Center
- Harirhat Sub-Center
- Gopinathpur Sub-Center
- Raghunathchak Sub-Center
Banks
Barai has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.