Paschim Rasulpur - Contai - I, Purba Medinipur
Paschim Rasulpur is a village situated in the Contai - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Mahisagot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paschim Rasulpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paschim Rasulpur is 346101. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.83 hectares and falls under the 721455 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Paschim Rasulpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paschim Rasulpur
According to the 2011 Census, Paschim Rasulpur village had a total population of 1,063 people, including 567 males and 496 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.05%, with male literacy at 95.45% and female literacy at 88.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 344.
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 | 1,063 | 567 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 62 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 183 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 868 | 482 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 85 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Paschim Rasulpur
Paschim Rasulpur 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 Paschim Rasulpur
Paschim Rasulpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Paschim Rasulpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Contai to Paschim Rasulpur is about 12 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 Paschim Rasulpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paschim Rasulpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paschim Rasulpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paschim Rasulpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Paschim Rasulpur
Where is Paschim Rasulpur located?
Paschim Rasulpur village is located in Contai - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paschim Rasulpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paschim Rasulpur is Mahisagot.
What is the pincode of Paschim Rasulpur?
The pincode of Paschim Rasulpur is 721455.
What is the population of Paschim Rasulpur?
Paschim Rasulpur had a total population of 1,063, including 567 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Paschim Rasulpur?
Paschim Rasulpur had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paschim Rasulpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Rasulpur was 92.05%. Male literacy was 95.45% and female literacy was 88.13%.