Rasunia - Sarenga, Bankura
Rasunia is a village situated in the Sarenga subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Gargaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasunia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasunia is 329764. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.41 hectares and falls under the 722149 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Rasunia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rasunia
According to the 2011 Census, Rasunia village had a total population of 80 people, including 42 males and 38 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.31%, with male literacy at 68.75% and female literacy at 36.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 80.
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 | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 22 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 20 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Rasunia
Rasunia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jakpur | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Baherbani | West | 1.06 km |
| Jamrepara | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Taldiha | South | 1.32 km |
| Dubli | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Debgram | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Gargarya | East | 1.77 km |
| Kharkashuli | West | 1.85 km |
| Katalda | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Penchakola | North-West | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasunia
Rasunia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khatkura, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatra to Rasunia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rasunia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasunia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Rasunia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasunia 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rasunia
Where is Rasunia located?
Rasunia village is located in Sarenga Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasunia?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasunia is Gargaria.
What is the pincode of Rasunia?
The pincode of Rasunia is 722149.
What is the population of Rasunia?
Rasunia had a total population of 80, including 42 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Rasunia?
Rasunia had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasunia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasunia was 52.31%. Male literacy was 68.75% and female literacy was 36.36%.