Rachulpur
Rachulpur is a village located in Maldah Old subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 44.8km away from sub-district headquarter Narayanpur (tehsildar office) and 17.9km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Jatradanga is the gram panchayat of Rachulpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Rachulpur unique in its vibrant Maldah Old-Maldah region. You’ll see Rachulpur’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 Rachulpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rachulpur is 313279. The village spans a total geographical area of 166.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732128. Old Malda is nearest town to Rachulpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Rachulpur
Population of Rachulpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rachulpur has a total population of about 698, with approximately 326 males and 372 females. The sex ratio is around 1141 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 54 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 629. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.29%, with male literacy at about 62.88% and female literacy near 43.01%. There are around 161 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rachulpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 698 | 326 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 34 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 629 | 294 | 335 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 205 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 121 | 212 |
Connectivity of Rachulpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rachulpur. As per the 2011 stats, Rachulpur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rachulpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Rachulpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rachulpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rachulpur
Where is Rachulpur located?
Rachulpur village is situated in Maldah Old Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rachulpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rachulpur is Jatradanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Rachulpur?
The pincode of Rachulpur is 732128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rachulpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rachulpur is 698, with 326 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Rachulpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rachulpur village has a total of 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rachulpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rachulpur is 52.29%. The male literacy rate is 62.88%, while the female literacy rate is 43.01%.