Rodanpur - Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur
Rodanpur is a village situated in the Dantan - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Dantan-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rodanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rodanpur is 343774. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.77 hectares and falls under the 721426 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Rodanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keshiary Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Medinipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rodanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rodanpur village had a total population of 247 people, including 123 males and 124 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.52%, with male literacy at 97.20% and female literacy at 87.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102.
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 | 247 | 123 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 47 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 104 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 19 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Rodanpur
Rodanpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rodanpur
Rodanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Rodanpur.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Rodanpur 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 Rodanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rodanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rodanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rodanpur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rodanpur
Where is Rodanpur located?
Rodanpur village is located in Dantan - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rodanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rodanpur is Dantan-i.
What is the pincode of Rodanpur?
The pincode of Rodanpur is 721426.
What is the population of Rodanpur?
Rodanpur had a total population of 247, including 123 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Rodanpur?
Rodanpur had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rodanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rodanpur was 92.52%. Male literacy was 97.20% and female literacy was 87.85%.