Rahankalan - Etmadpur, Agra
Rahankalan is a village situated in the Etmadpur tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Etmadpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Rahan Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rahankalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rahankalan is 124507. The village covers a total geographical area of 751.25 hectares and falls under the 282006 pincode.
Rahankalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rahankalan
As per Census 2011, Rahankalan village has a total population of 6,575 people, consisting of 3,535 males and 3,040 females. The village has 1,017 households and a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,211 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,883 literate and 2,692 illiterate residents. Additionally, 924 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rahankalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,575 | 3,535 | 3,040 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,211 | 649 | 562 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 924 | 488 | 436 |
| Literate Population | 3,883 | 2,417 | 1,466 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,692 | 1,118 | 1,574 |
Nearby Villages of Rahankalan
Rahankalan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuberpur | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Budhana Ehtmali | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Etmadpur Madra | South | 3.18 km |
| Gadpura | East | 3.29 km |
| Samogar Ehtmali | East | 3.50 km |
| Dhaurra | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Samogar Mustkil | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Bhagupur | North-East | 3.86 km |
| Budhana Mustkil | South-West | 4.06 km |
| Rahan Khurd | North-East | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rahankalan
Rahankalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuberpur, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Agra to Rahankalan is about 20 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 Rahankalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rahankalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rahankalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rahankalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rahankalan
Where is Rahankalan located?
Rahankalan village is located in Etmadpur Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rahankalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Rahankalan is Rahan Kalan.
What is the pincode of Rahankalan?
The pincode of Rahankalan is 282006.
What is the population of Rahankalan?
Rahankalan has a total population of 6,575, including 3,535 males and 3,040 females.
How many households are there in Rahankalan?
There are 1,017 households in Rahankalan.
What is the literacy rate in Rahankalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahankalan is 59.06%. Male literacy is 68.37% and female literacy is 48.22%.