Randebpur - Sankrail, Jhargram
Randebpur is a village situated in the Sankrail subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Khudmorai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Randebpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Randebpur is 341307. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.19 hectares and falls under the 721516 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Randebpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Randebpur
According to the 2011 Census, Randebpur village had a total population of 144 people, including 78 males and 66 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.13%, with male literacy at 86.36% and female literacy at 81.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
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 | 144 | 78 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 57 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 21 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Randebpur
Randebpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mechya | East | 0.44 km |
| Goshtakal | East | 0.95 km |
| Dalkati | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Dumuria Shrishbani | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Bankati | North | 1.20 km |
| Keudi | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Khudmarai | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Murakata | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Chhorda | East | 1.75 km |
| Ghritagram | South-West | 1.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Randebpur
Randebpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khemasuli, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Kharagpur to Randebpur 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 Randebpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Randebpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Randebpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Randebpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Randebpur
Where is Randebpur located?
Randebpur village is located in Sankrail Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Randebpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Randebpur is Khudmorai.
What is the pincode of Randebpur?
The pincode of Randebpur is 721516.
What is the population of Randebpur?
Randebpur had a total population of 144, including 78 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Randebpur?
Randebpur had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Randebpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Randebpur was 84.13%. Male literacy was 86.36% and female literacy was 81.67%.