Rajdol - Habibpur, Malda

Rajdol is a village situated in the Habibpur subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 22.1 km from Habibpur and around 32.5 km from English Bazar. Mangalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajdol village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajdol is 312941. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.7 hectares and falls under the 732122 pincode. English Bazar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Rajdol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Habibpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Uttar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rajdol

According to the 2011 Census, Rajdol village had a total population of 623 people, including 289 males and 334 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 1,156 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.19%, with male literacy at 59.35% and female literacy at 42.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 246, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 340.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Rajdol

Rajdol 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Rajdol

Rajdol is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Old Malda, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from English Bazar to Rajdol is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Rajdol is about 32.5 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rajdol

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajdol village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Rajdol

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajdol village are given below:

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