Rasidpur - Chamkaur Sahib, Rupnagar
Rasidpur is a village situated in the Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chamkaur Sahib and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Rupnagar. Rashidpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasidpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasidpur is 038821. The village covers a total geographical area of 217 hectares and falls under the 140111 pincode. Chamkaur Sahib is the nearest town.
Rasidpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chamkaur Sahib Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rasidpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rasidpur village had a total population of 1,037 people, including 537 males and 500 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.56%, with male literacy at 81.43% and female literacy at 67.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 549.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | 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) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 680 | 386 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 151 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Rasidpur
Rasidpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rasidpur
Rasidpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rasidpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Rasidpur is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rasidpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasidpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rasidpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasidpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rasidpur
Where is Rasidpur located?
Rasidpur village is located in Chamkaur Sahib Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasidpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasidpur is Rashidpur.
What is the pincode of Rasidpur?
The pincode of Rasidpur is 140111.
What is the population of Rasidpur?
Rasidpur had a total population of 1,037, including 537 males and 500 females.
How many households are there in Rasidpur?
Rasidpur had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasidpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasidpur was 74.56%. Male literacy was 81.43% and female literacy was 67.12%.