Rakshitpur

Block / Subdivision Kanksa
District Barddhaman
State West Bengal

About Rakshitpur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Rakshitpur village is 318818. Rakshitpur village is located in Kanksa subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 23.5km away from sub-district headquarter Kanksa. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Rakshitpur village. As per 2009 stats, Molandighi is the gram panchayat of Rakshitpur village.

The total geographical area of village is 480.37 hectares. Rakshitpur has a total population of 1,625 peoples, out of which male population is 793 while female population is 832. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1049 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of rakshitpur village is 61.54% out of which 69.61% males and 53.85% females are literate. There are about 359 houses in rakshitpur village. Pincode of rakshitpur village locality is 713212.

When it comes to administration, Rakshitpur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Rakshitpur village comes under Durgapur Purba Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency. Durgapur is nearest town to rakshitpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Rakshitpur

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,625 793 832
Literate Population 1,000 552 448
Illiterate Population 625 241 384

Connectivity of Rakshitpur

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

Nearby Villages of Rakshitpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Rakshitpur

Where is Rakshitpur located?

Rakshitpur village is situated in Kanksa Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Rakshitpur?

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

What is the pincode of Rakshitpur?

The pincode of Rakshitpur is 713212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rakshitpur is 1,625, with 793 males and 832 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Rakshitpur village has a total of 359 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rakshitpur is 61.54%. The male literacy rate is 69.61%, while the female literacy rate is 53.85%.