Rashidpur
Rashidpur is a village located in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Chamkaur Sahib (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Rupnagar. As per 2009 stats, Rashidpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rashidpur unique in its vibrant Chamkaur Sahib-Rupnagar region. You’ll see Rashidpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rashidpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rashidpur is 038821. The village spans a total geographical area of 217 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140111. Chamkaur Sahib is nearest town to Rashidpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Rashidpur
Population of Rashidpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rashidpur has a total population of about 1,037, with approximately 537 males and 500 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 125 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 549 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.57%, with male literacy at about 71.88% and female literacy near 58.80%. There are around 197 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rashidpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,037 | 537 | 500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 63 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 549 | 274 | 275 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 680 | 386 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 151 | 206 |
Connectivity of Rashidpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rashidpur. As per the 2011 stats, Rashidpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rashidpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Rashidpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rashidpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rashidpur
- Where is Rashidpur located?
- Rashidpur village is situated in Chamkaur Sahib Tehsil, within the Rupnagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rashidpur?
- Rashidpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Rashidpur?
- The pincode of Rashidpur is 140111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rashidpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rashidpur is 1,037, with 537 males and 500 females.
- How many households are there in Rashidpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rashidpur village has a total of 197 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rashidpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rashidpur is 65.57%. The male literacy rate is 71.88%, while the female literacy rate is 58.80%.