Chhota Rasulpur - Egra - II, Purba Medinipur
Chhota Rasulpur is a village situated in the Egra - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Sarbodaya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhota Rasulpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhota Rasulpur is 346826. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.12 hectares and falls under the 721422 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Chhota Rasulpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Egra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Medinipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhota Rasulpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chhota Rasulpur village had a total population of 1,524 people, including 780 males and 744 females, living in 309 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.30%, with male literacy at 92.21% and female literacy at 71.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,250.
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 | 1,524 | 780 | 744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 100 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,250 | 637 | 613 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,097 | 627 | 470 |
| Illiterate Population | 427 | 153 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Chhota Rasulpur
Chhota Rasulpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rasulpur Dakshinbar | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Bathuari | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Bar Bathuari | North | 1.77 km |
| Paschimbatya | South | 1.81 km |
| Tajpur | West | 2.34 km |
| Bara Nalgerya | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Hatira | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Kharij Bar | East | 2.64 km |
| Shyampur | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Bidurpur | North | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhota Rasulpur
Public transport in the Chhota Rasulpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sitalpur Bengal, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Egra to Chhota Rasulpur is about 11 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 Chhota Rasulpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhota Rasulpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhota 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 Chhota 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhota Rasulpur
Where is Chhota Rasulpur located?
Chhota Rasulpur village is located in Egra - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhota Rasulpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhota Rasulpur is Sarbodaya.
What is the pincode of Chhota Rasulpur?
The pincode of Chhota Rasulpur is 721422.
What is the population of Chhota Rasulpur?
Chhota Rasulpur had a total population of 1,524, including 780 males and 744 females.
How many households are there in Chhota Rasulpur?
Chhota Rasulpur had 309 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhota Rasulpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhota Rasulpur was 82.30%. Male literacy was 92.21% and female literacy was 71.98%.