Rakona

Block / Subdivision Galsi I
District Barddhaman
State West Bengal

About Rakona

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Rakona village is 319905. Rakona village is located in Galsi I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.1km away from sub-district headquarter Galsi. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Rakona village. As per 2009 stats, Paraj is the gram panchayat of Rakona village.

The total geographical area of village is 247.7 hectares. Rakona has a total population of 960 peoples, out of which male population is 494 while female population is 466. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 943 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of rakona village is 52.92% out of which 63.16% males and 42.06% females are literate. There are about 225 houses in rakona village. Pincode of rakona village locality is 713403.

Burdwan is nearest town to rakona village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Rakona

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 960 494 466
Literate Population 508 312 196
Illiterate Population 452 182 270

Connectivity of Rakona

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rakona

Where is Rakona located?

Rakona village is situated in Galsi I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Rakona?

The Gram Panchayat of Rakona is Paraj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Rakona?

The pincode of Rakona is 713403, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Rakona as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rakona is 960, with 494 males and 466 females.

How many households are there in Rakona as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Rakona village has a total of 225 households.

What is the literacy rate in Rakona as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rakona is 52.92%. The male literacy rate is 63.16%, while the female literacy rate is 42.06%.