Rautara - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Rautara is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.7 km from Binpur. Binpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rautara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rautara is 335911. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.05 hectares and falls under the 721516 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Rautara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Rautara
According to the 2011 Census, Rautara village had a total population of 198 people, including 100 males and 98 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.65%, with male literacy at 84.27% and female literacy at 49.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 198.
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 | 198 | 100 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 198 | 100 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 75 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 25 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Rautara
Rautara 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 Rautara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rautara. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rautara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Jhargram to Rautara is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rautara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rautara 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 Rautara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rautara 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 Rautara
Where is Rautara located?
Rautara village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rautara?
The Gram Panchayat of Rautara is Binpur.
What is the pincode of Rautara?
The pincode of Rautara is 721516.
What is the population of Rautara?
Rautara had a total population of 198, including 100 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Rautara?
Rautara had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rautara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rautara was 67.65%. Male literacy was 84.27% and female literacy was 49.38%.