Rasidpur - Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur
Rasidpur is a village situated in the Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Amrakuchi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasidpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasidpur is 338466. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.62 hectares and falls under the 721150 pincode. Medinipur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Rasidpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Rasidpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rasidpur village had a total population of 271 people, including 133 males and 138 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.89%, with male literacy at 89.08% and female literacy at 59.82%.
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 | 271 | 133 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 14 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 106 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 27 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Rasidpur
Rasidpur 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 Rasidpur
Public transport in the Rasidpur is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Medinipur to Rasidpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rasidpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasidpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rasidpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasidpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rasidpur
Where is Rasidpur located?
Rasidpur village is located in Keshpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rasidpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasidpur is Amrakuchi.
What is the pincode of Rasidpur?
The pincode of Rasidpur is 721150.
What is the population of Rasidpur?
Rasidpur had a total population of 271, including 133 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Rasidpur?
Rasidpur had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasidpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasidpur was 74.89%. Male literacy was 89.08% and female literacy was 59.82%.