Rajma
Rajma is a village located in Pingla subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Pingla are the district & sub-district headquarters of Rajma village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Gobordhanpur is the gram panchayat of Rajma village.
Here you can discover what makes Rajma unique in its vibrant Pingla-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Rajma’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 Rajma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rajma is 342601. The village spans a total geographical area of 75.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721160. Kharagpur is nearest town to Rajma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
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Population of Rajma
According to the 2011 Census, Rajma has a total population of about 604, with approximately 304 males and 300 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 19 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.93%, with male literacy at about 88.49% and female literacy near 81.33%. There are around 137 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rajma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 604 | 304 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 513 | 269 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 35 | 56 |
Connectivity of Rajma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rajma. As per the 2011 stats, Rajma 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rajma
Knowing the nearby villages of Rajma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rajma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rajma
Where is Rajma located?
Rajma village is situated in Pingla Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajma?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajma is Gobordhanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Rajma?
The pincode of Rajma is 721160, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rajma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rajma is 604, with 304 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Rajma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rajma village has a total of 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rajma is 84.93%. The male literacy rate is 88.49%, while the female literacy rate is 81.33%.