Ranibandh

Maniklal Sinha, in his book, Paschim Rahr Tatha Bankura Sanskriti[1] mention that like other places of Rarh, Ranibandh is also a nodal point of Jainism.

[2] Chittaranjan Dasgupta[3] also noted that surrounding region involved in trade of metal—primarily iron and copper and served as a hinterland to the port of Tamralipta.

[10] It is one of the fourteen schools in Bankura district in which the opening of an Olchiki medium section (for Santali language) from class V was sanctioned in 2012.

[12] It This is one of the fourteen schools in Bankura district in which the opening of an Olchiki medium section (for Santali language) from class V was sanctioned in 2012.

[11] Dhadkidighi Junior High School is a Bengali-medium coeducational institution established in 2011.

[13] Mukundapur Junior High School is a Bengali-medium coeducational institution established in 2011.

[14] Birsha Munda Memorial College was established at Pirrah, PO Haludkanali, in 2010.

Divisions of West Bengal