Renjura - Dantan - II, Paschim Medinipur
Renjura is a village situated in the Dantan - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Haripur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Renjura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Renjura is 343938. The village covers a total geographical area of 320.11 hectares and falls under the 721443 pincode. K G P is the nearest town, located about 74 km away.
Renjura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Renjura
According to the 2011 Census, Renjura village had a total population of 2,178 people, including 1,117 males and 1,061 females, living in 482 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.70%, with male literacy at 93.41% and female literacy at 81.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 232.
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 | 2,178 | 1,117 | 1,061 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 115 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 232 | 106 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 1,704 | 936 | 768 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 181 | 293 |
Nearby Villages of Renjura
Renjura 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Keot Khalisa | South | 1.49 km |
| Mukundapur | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Mathuribar | West | 2.45 km |
| Siyalsai | South | 2.71 km |
| Antla | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Mastafabad | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Santoshpur | South-West | 3.48 km |
| Srichandanpur | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Panchkonia | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Shankapara | South | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Renjura
Renjura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dantan, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from K G P to Renjura is about 74 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Renjura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Renjura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Renjura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Renjura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Renjura
Where is Renjura located?
Renjura village is located in Dantan - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Renjura?
The Gram Panchayat of Renjura is Haripur.
What is the pincode of Renjura?
The pincode of Renjura is 721443.
What is the population of Renjura?
Renjura had a total population of 2,178, including 1,117 males and 1,061 females.
How many households are there in Renjura?
Renjura had 482 households.
What is the literacy rate in Renjura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Renjura was 87.70%. Male literacy was 93.41% and female literacy was 81.62%.