Rahatpur
Rahatpur is a village located in Ghatal subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.1km away from sub-district headquarter Ghatal. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Rahatpur village. As per 2009 stats, Irhpala is the gram panchayat of Rahatpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Rahatpur unique in its vibrant Ghatal-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Rahatpur’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 Rahatpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rahatpur is 337673. The village spans a total geographical area of 34.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721212. Ghatal is nearest town to Rahatpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Rahatpur
Population of Rahatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rahatpur has a total population of about 455, with approximately 232 males and 223 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 373 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.16%, with male literacy at about 65.95% and female literacy near 43.95%. There are around 116 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rahatpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 455 | 232 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 373 | 195 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 251 | 153 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 79 | 125 |
Connectivity of Rahatpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rahatpur. As per the 2011 stats, Rahatpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rahatpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Rahatpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rahatpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rahatpur
- Where is Rahatpur located?
- Rahatpur village is situated in Ghatal Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rahatpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rahatpur is Irhpala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rahatpur?
- The pincode of Rahatpur is 721212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rahatpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rahatpur is 455, with 232 males and 223 females.
- How many households are there in Rahatpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rahatpur village has a total of 116 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rahatpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rahatpur is 55.16%. The male literacy rate is 65.95%, while the female literacy rate is 43.95%.