Raikundu
About Raikundu
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Raikundu village is 337789. Raikundu village is located in Daspur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.8km away from sub-district headquarter Daspur . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Raikundu village. As per 2009 stats, Niznarajol is the gram panchayat of Raikundu village.
The total geographical area of village is 131.47 hectares. Raikundu has a total population of 1,480 peoples, out of which male population is 714 while female population is 766. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1072 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of raikundu village is 52.30% out of which 65.13% males and 40.34% females are literate. There are about 286 houses in raikundu village. Pincode of raikundu village locality is 721150.
When it comes to administration, Raikundu village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Raikundu village comes under Chandrakona Vidhan Sabha constituency & Arambag Lok Sabha constituency. Medinipur is nearest town to raikundu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Raikundu
The population details of Raikundu cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,480 | 714 | 766 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 230 | 106 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,451 | 702 | 749 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 774 | 465 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 706 | 249 | 457 |
Connectivity of Raikundu
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Raikundu
Where is Raikundu located?
Raikundu village is situated in Daspur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raikundu?
The Gram Panchayat of Raikundu is Niznarajol (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Raikundu?
The pincode of Raikundu is 721150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Raikundu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raikundu is 1,480, with 714 males and 766 females.
How many households are there in Raikundu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Raikundu village has a total of 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raikundu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raikundu is 52.30%. The male literacy rate is 65.13%, while the female literacy rate is 40.34%.