Rasunchak - Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur
Rasunchak is a village situated in the Kharagpur - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kaliara-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasunchak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasunchak is 341893. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.22 hectares and falls under the 721126 pincode. Medinipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Rasunchak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rasunchak
According to the 2011 Census, Rasunchak village had a total population of 123 people, including 65 males and 58 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.14%, with male literacy at 91.07% and female literacy at 61.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107.
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 | 123 | 65 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 56 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 51 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 14 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Rasunchak
Rasunchak 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 Rasunchak
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Rasunchak. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rasunchak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Medinipur to Rasunchak 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 Rasunchak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasunchak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Rasunchak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasunchak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rasunchak
Where is Rasunchak located?
Rasunchak village is located in Kharagpur - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasunchak?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasunchak is Kaliara-ii.
What is the pincode of Rasunchak?
The pincode of Rasunchak is 721126.
What is the population of Rasunchak?
Rasunchak had a total population of 123, including 65 males and 58 females.
How many households are there in Rasunchak?
Rasunchak had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasunchak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasunchak was 77.14%. Male literacy was 91.07% and female literacy was 61.22%.