Rajkol
Rajkol is a village located in Bagda subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.9km away from sub-district headquarter Bagda (tehsildar office) and 77.3km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Ranaghat is the gram panchayat of Rajkol village.
Here you can discover what makes Rajkol unique in its vibrant Bagda-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Rajkol’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 Rajkol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rajkol is 322437. The village spans a total geographical area of 61.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743270. Bangaon is nearest town to Rajkol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Rajkol
Population of Rajkol
According to the 2011 Census, Rajkol has a total population of about 589, with approximately 309 males and 280 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 61 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 63. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.80%, with male literacy at about 77.67% and female literacy near 63.21%. There are around 151 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rajkol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 589 | 309 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 22 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 35 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 417 | 240 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 69 | 103 |
Connectivity of Rajkol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rajkol. As per the 2011 stats, Rajkol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rajkol
Knowing the nearby villages of Rajkol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rajkol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rajkol
- Where is Rajkol located?
- Rajkol village is situated in Bagda Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rajkol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rajkol is Ranaghat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rajkol?
- The pincode of Rajkol is 743270, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rajkol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rajkol is 589, with 309 males and 280 females.
- How many households are there in Rajkol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rajkol village has a total of 151 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rajkol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rajkol is 70.80%. The male literacy rate is 77.67%, while the female literacy rate is 63.21%.