Rajarkuthi
Rajarkuthi is a village located in Tufanganj I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.7km away from sub-district headquarter Tufanganj (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Nakkatigachh is the gram panchayat of Rajarkuthi village.
Here you can discover what makes Rajarkuthi unique in its vibrant Tufanganj I-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Rajarkuthi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rajarkuthi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rajarkuthi is 308398. The village spans a total geographical area of 254.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736159. Tufanganj is nearest town to Rajarkuthi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Rajarkuthi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tufanganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Alipurduars Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Rajarkuthi
Population of Rajarkuthi
According to the 2011 Census, Rajarkuthi has a total population of about 1,797, with approximately 924 males and 873 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 204 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,123 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.33%, with male literacy at about 69.37% and female literacy near 56.93%. There are around 472 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rajarkuthi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,797 | 924 | 873 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 109 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,123 | 567 | 556 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,138 | 641 | 497 |
| Illiterate Population | 659 | 283 | 376 |
Connectivity of Rajarkuthi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rajarkuthi. As per the 2011 stats, Rajarkuthi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rajarkuthi
Knowing the nearby villages of Rajarkuthi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rajarkuthi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rajarkuthi
- Where is Rajarkuthi located?
- Rajarkuthi village is situated in Tufanganj I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rajarkuthi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rajarkuthi is Nakkatigachh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rajarkuthi?
- The pincode of Rajarkuthi is 736159, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rajarkuthi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rajarkuthi is 1,797, with 924 males and 873 females.
- How many households are there in Rajarkuthi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rajarkuthi village has a total of 472 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rajarkuthi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rajarkuthi is 63.33%. The male literacy rate is 69.37%, while the female literacy rate is 56.93%.