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	{{Infobox settlement		{{Infobox settlement
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	'''Sarbari''' is a village in ~~the~~ [[Neturia (community development block)\|Neturia]] ~~[[Community development blocks in India\|~~CD block~~]] in the~~ [[Raghunathpur subdivision]] of ~~the~~ [[Purulia district~~]] in the state of [[West Bengal]], [[India~~]].		'''Sarbari''' is a village in [[West Bengal]], India. It is located within [[Neturia (community development block)\|Neturia]] CD block of [[Raghunathpur subdivision]] of [[Purulia district]].

	==Geography==		==Geography==
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	===Area overview===		===Area overview===
	Purulia district forms the lowest step of the [[Chota Nagpur Plateau]]. The general scenario is undulating land with scattered hills.<ref>Houlton, Sir John, ''Bihar, the Heart of India'', 1949, p. 170, Orient Longmans Ltd.</ref> [[Raghunathpur subdivision]] occupies the northern part of the district. 83.80% of the population of the subdivision lives in rural areas. However, there are pockets of urbanization and 16.20% of the population lives in urban areas. There are 14 census towns in the subdivision.<ref>{{cite web \|url = http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook \|title = District Statistical Handbook 2014 Purulia \|work = Tables 2.1, 2.2 \|publisher = Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal \|access-date = 12 January 2020}}</ref> It is presented in the map given alongside. There is a coal mining area around [[Parbelia]]<ref>{{cite web \| url = http://www.easterncoal.gov.in/contactus/cugtel/sripur.pdf \| title = Area wise Closed User Group (CUG) Telephone Numbers \| work =Sodepur Area \| publisher = Eastern Coalfields Limited \| access-date = 11 August 2018}}</ref> and two thermal power plants are there – the 500 MW [[Santaldih Thermal Power Station]]<ref name=santaldih>{{cite web\| url = http://stpswbpdcl.n-stars.org/ \|title = Santaldih Thermal Power Station - WBPDCL \| publisher =WBPDCL \|access-date = 2011-08-24 }}</ref> and the 1200 MW [[Raghunathpur Thermal Power Station]]. The subdivision has a rich heritage of old temples, some of them belonging to the 11th century or earlier. The [[Banda Deul]] is a [[List of Monuments of National Importance in West Bengal\|monument of national importance]].<ref>{{cite web \| url = https://www.asikolkata.in/purulia.aspx \| title = Old temple at Banda (locally known as deul)\| publisher = ASI, Kolkata Circle \|access-date = 23 January 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://asi.nic.in/alphabetical-list-of-monuments-west-bengal/\|title=List of Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains of West Bengal - Archaeological Survey of India\|publisher= ASI\|work= Item no. 134\|access-date=25 January 2020}}</ref> The comparatively more recent in historical terms, [[Panchkot Raj]] has interesting and intriguing remains in the area.<ref>{{cite web\| url = http://asianheritagealertiaah.blogspot.in/2011/10/capital-in-shambles-garh-panchakot.html \|title = Capital in shambles: Garh Panchakot, Purulia \| publisher= Heritage in Peril\| access-date = 1 December 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\| url = http://www.trekearth.com/gallery/Asia/India/East/West_Bengal/Garpanchkot/photo900506.htm \|title = Historical ruins\| publisher= Trek Earth \| access-date = 1 December 2016}}</ref>		Purulia district forms the lowest step of the [[Chota Nagpur Plateau]]. The general scenario is undulating land with scattered hills.<ref>Houlton, Sir John, ''Bihar, the Heart of India'', 1949, p. 170, Orient Longmans Ltd.</ref> [[Raghunathpur subdivision]] occupies the northern part of the district. 83.80% of the population of the subdivision lives in rural areas. However, there are pockets of urbanization and 16.20% of the population lives in urban areas. There are 14 census towns in the subdivision.<ref>{{cite web \|url = http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook \|title = District Statistical Handbook 2014 Purulia \|work = Tables 2.1, 2.2 \|publisher = Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal \|access-date = 12 January 2020 \|archive-date = 21 January 2019 \|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190121045803/http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook \|url-status = dead }}</ref> It is presented in the map given alongside. There is a coal mining area around [[Parbelia]]<ref>{{cite web \| url = http://www.easterncoal.gov.in/contactus/cugtel/sripur.pdf \| title = Area wise Closed User Group (CUG) Telephone Numbers \| work =Sodepur Area \| publisher = Eastern Coalfields Limited \| access-date = 11 August 2018}}</ref> and two thermal power plants are there – the 500 MW [[Santaldih Thermal Power Station]]<ref name=santaldih>{{cite web \|url = http://stpswbpdcl.n-stars.org/ \|title = Santaldih Thermal Power Station - WBPDCL \|publisher = WBPDCL \|access-date = 2011-08-24 \|archive-date = 11 January 2010 \|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20100111024838/http://stpswbpdcl.n-stars.org/ \|url-status = dead }}</ref> and the 1200 MW [[Raghunathpur Thermal Power Station]]. The subdivision has a rich heritage of old temples, some of them belonging to the 11th century or earlier. The [[Banda Deul]] is a [[List of Monuments of National Importance in West Bengal\|monument of national importance]].<ref>{{cite web \| url = https://www.asikolkata.in/purulia.aspx \| title = Old temple at Banda (locally known as deul)\| publisher = ASI, Kolkata Circle \|access-date = 23 January 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://asi.nic.in/alphabetical-list-of-monuments-west-bengal/\|title=List of Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains of West Bengal - Archaeological Survey of India\|publisher= ASI\|work= Item no. 134\|access-date=25 January 2020}}</ref> The comparatively more recent in historical terms, Panchkot Raj has interesting and intriguing remains in the area.<ref>{{cite web\| url = http://asianheritagealertiaah.blogspot.in/2011/10/capital-in-shambles-garh-panchakot.html \|title = Capital in shambles: Garh Panchakot, Purulia \| publisher= Heritage in Peril\| access-date = 1 December 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\| url = http://www.trekearth.com/gallery/Asia/India/East/West_Bengal/Garpanchkot/photo900506.htm \|title = Historical ruins\| publisher= Trek Earth \| access-date = 1 December 2016}}</ref>

	<small>Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.</small>		<small>Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.</small>

	==Demographics==		==Demographics==
	According to the [[2011 Census of India]], Sarbari had a total population of 5,007, of which 2,562 (51%) were males and 2,445 (49%) were females. There were 811 persons in the age range of ~~0-6~~ years. The total number of literate persons in Sarbari was 2,505 (59.70% of the population over 6 years).<ref>{{cite web\| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/cdb_pca_census/Houselisting-housing-WB.html \|title = CD block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA) \| work= West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks\|publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India \| access-date = 31 January 2020}}</ref>		According to the [[2011 Census of India]], Sarbari had a total population of 5,007, of which 2,562 (51%) were males and 2,445 (49%) were females. There were 811 persons in the age range of 0–6 years. The total number of literate persons in Sarbari was 2,505 (59.70% of the population over 6 years).<ref>{{cite web\| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/cdb_pca_census/Houselisting-housing-WB.html \|title = CD block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA) \| work= West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks\|publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India \| access-date = 31 January 2020}}</ref>

	==Education==		==Education==
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	==Culture==		==Culture==
	[[Garh Panchkot]] is a ruined 16th century fort/ palace of the [[Panchkot Raj]] at the foot of the [[Panchet Hill]].<ref>{{cite web \| url = http://puruliatourism.in/tourism/garhpanchakot.html \| title = Purulia: Travel and Tourism\|access-date = 3 February 2020}}</ref>		[[Garh Panchkot]] is a ruined 16th century fort/ palace of the Panchkot Raj at the foot of the [[Panchet Hill]].<ref>{{cite web \| url = http://puruliatourism.in/tourism/garhpanchakot.html \| title = Purulia: Travel and Tourism \| access-date = 3 February 2020 \| archive-date = 28 January 2020 \| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200128161209/http://puruliatourism.in/tourism/garhpanchakot.html \| url-status = dead }}</ref>

	[[Achkoda]], located in this block, showcases [[Atchala\|aatchala-style]] temples with [[terracotta]] work on the walls. ~~It “seems~~ to ~~be at least five centuries old~~. ~~Its panels~~ are ~~smaller in size and some~~ of ~~them depict tribal life~~.”<ref>{{~~cite~~ web \| url = https://~~www~~.~~outlookindia.com~~/~~outlooktraveller~~/~~explore~~/~~story/68984/rediscover-purulias-timeless-heritage \| title = Rediscover Purulia’s Timeless Heritage \| first= Amitabha \| last= Gupta\| publisher~~ = ~~Outlook traveller, 22 August 2018 \|access-date~~ = ~~3 February 2020~~}}</ref>		[[Achkoda]], located in this block, showcases [[Atchala\|aatchala-style]] temples with [[terracotta]] work on the walls. One of these temples is dedicated to Raghunath and it was constructed by the local landlord of the area. Other temples are mortuary temples of Vaishnava Sadhaks.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Heritage Commission, West Bengal \|url=https://wbhc.in/home/place_details/ODNkMWYxZThlMGI1OGU4ZTI3ZDZhM2U2YmY3ZGFlYmUyMzJlYzMyZDRmZDRhZDA1OWMxNmE5ZmY1MzM4YmQ5NTc4YWVhMWM1ZDUyZDMyNWIzZDc0MTFmMGMyNzI1MzhjOTM4ZmMyYWU1NTQ1YWQxNzE2MjBlNjI4OTkzYzI4NzRIZFN1Y3haR0NtMnExc0laVW5KTXZ1QWQvNkJVQWp2UHhkTjR5SXdUSENNPQ==}}</ref>

	==Healthcare==		==Healthcare==
	Harmadih Rural Hospital, with 30 beds at [[Harmadih]], is the major government medical facility in the Neturia CD block.<ref>{{cite web \| url =https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/other_files/RH.pdf \| title = Health & Family Welfare Department \| work= Health Statistics – Rural Hospitals \| publisher = Government of West Bengal \|access-date = 18 January 2020}}</ref>		Harmadih Rural Hospital, with 30 beds at [[Harmadih]], is the major government medical facility in the Neturia CD block.<ref>{{cite web \| url =https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/other_files/RH.pdf \| title =Health & Family Welfare Department \| work =Health Statistics – Rural Hospitals \| publisher =Government of West Bengal \| access-date =18 January 2020 \| archive-date =8 October 2022 \| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20221008143352/https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/other_files/RH.pdf \| url-status =dead }}</ref>

	==References==		==References==

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'''Sarbari''' is a village in the [[Neturia (community development block)|Neturia]] [[Community development blocks in India|CD block]] in the [[Raghunathpur subdivision]] of the [[Purulia district]] in the state of [[West Bengal]], [[India]].

==Geography==
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===Location===
Sarbari is located at {{coord|23.6558|N|86.8113|E|display=inline}}.

===Area overview===
Purulia district forms the lowest step of the [[Chota Nagpur Plateau]]. The general scenario is undulating land with scattered hills.<ref>Houlton, Sir John, ''Bihar, the Heart of India'', 1949, p. 170, Orient Longmans Ltd.</ref> [[Raghunathpur subdivision]] occupies the northern part of the district. 83.80% of the population of the subdivision lives in rural areas. However, there are pockets of urbanization and 16.20% of the population lives in urban areas. There are 14 census towns in the subdivision.<ref>{{cite web |url = http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook |title = District Statistical Handbook 2014 Purulia |work = Tables 2.1, 2.2 |publisher = Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal |access-date = 12 January 2020}}</ref> It is presented in the map given alongside. There is a coal mining area around [[Parbelia]]<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.easterncoal.gov.in/contactus/cugtel/sripur.pdf | title = Area wise Closed User Group (CUG) Telephone Numbers | work =Sodepur Area | publisher = Eastern Coalfields Limited | access-date = 11 August 2018}}</ref> and two thermal power plants are there – the 500 MW [[Santaldih Thermal Power Station]]<ref name=santaldih>{{cite web| url = http://stpswbpdcl.n-stars.org/ |title = Santaldih Thermal Power Station - WBPDCL | publisher =WBPDCL |access-date = 2011-08-24 }}</ref> and the 1200 MW [[Raghunathpur Thermal Power Station]]. The subdivision has a rich heritage of old temples, some of them belonging to the 11th century or earlier. The [[Banda Deul]] is a [[List of Monuments of National Importance in West Bengal|monument of national importance]].<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.asikolkata.in/purulia.aspx | title = Old temple at Banda (locally known as deul)| publisher = ASI, Kolkata Circle |access-date = 23 January 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://asi.nic.in/alphabetical-list-of-monuments-west-bengal/|title=List of Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains of West Bengal - Archaeological Survey of India|publisher= ASI|work= Item no. 134|access-date=25 January 2020}}</ref> The comparatively more recent in historical terms, [[Panchkot Raj]] has interesting and intriguing remains in the area.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://asianheritagealertiaah.blogspot.in/2011/10/capital-in-shambles-garh-panchakot.html |title = Capital in shambles: Garh Panchakot, Purulia | publisher= Heritage in Peril| access-date = 1 December 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.trekearth.com/gallery/Asia/India/East/West_Bengal/Garpanchkot/photo900506.htm |title = Historical ruins| publisher= Trek Earth | access-date = 1 December 2016}}</ref>

<small>Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.</small>

==Demographics==
According to the [[2011 Census of India]], Sarbari had a total population of 5,007, of which 2,562 (51%) were males and 2,445 (49%) were females. There were 811 persons in the age range of 0-6 years. The total number of literate persons in Sarbari was 2,505 (59.70% of the population over 6 years).<ref>{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/cdb_pca_census/Houselisting-housing-WB.html |title = CD block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA) | work= West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks|publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India | access-date = 31 January 2020}}</ref>

==Education==
[[Panchakot Mahavidyalaya]] was established at Sarbari in 2001. Affiliated with the [[Sidho Kanho Birsha University]], it offers honours courses in Bengali, Hindi, English, history, geography, political science, philosophy, accountancy, computer science, zoology and general courses in arts, science and commerce.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.careers360.com/colleges/panchakot-mahavidyalaya-purulia| title = Panchakot Mahavidyalaya| publisher = Careers 360|access-date = 31 January 2020}}</ref>

Raghunathpur Government Polytechnic, established in 2016, offers diploma courses in engineering.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.rgpolytechnic.co.in/ | title = Raghunathpur Government Polytechnic| publisher = RGC|access-date = 31 January 2020}}</ref>

==Culture==
[[Garh Panchkot]] is a ruined 16th century fort/ palace of the [[Panchkot Raj]] at the foot of the [[Panchet Hill]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://puruliatourism.in/tourism/garhpanchakot.html | title = Purulia: Travel and Tourism|access-date = 3 February 2020}}</ref>

[[Achkoda]], located in this block, showcases [[Atchala|aatchala-style]] temples with [[terracotta]] work on the walls. It “seems to be at least five centuries old. Its panels are smaller in size and some of them depict tribal life.”<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.outlookindia.com/outlooktraveller/explore/story/68984/rediscover-purulias-timeless-heritage | title = Rediscover Purulia’s Timeless Heritage | first= Amitabha | last= Gupta| publisher = Outlook traveller, 22 August 2018 |access-date = 3 February 2020}}</ref>

==Healthcare==
Harmadih Rural Hospital, with 30 beds at [[Harmadih]], is the major government medical facility in the Neturia CD block.<ref>{{cite web | url =https://www.wbhealth.gov.in/other_files/RH.pdf | title = Health & Family Welfare Department | work= Health Statistics – Rural Hospitals | publisher = Government of West Bengal |access-date = 18 January 2020}}</ref>

==References==
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