Rajnagar
Rajnagar is a village located in Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.9km away from Tamluk, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Rajnagar village. As per 2009 stats, Anantapur Ii is the gram panchayat of Rajnagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Rajnagar unique in its vibrant Tamluk-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Rajnagar’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 Rajnagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rajnagar is 344527. The village spans a total geographical area of 28.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721651. Tamluk is nearest town to Rajnagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Rajnagar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Moyna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tamluk Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Rajnagar
Population of Rajnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Rajnagar has a total population of about 730, with approximately 393 males and 337 females. The sex ratio is around 857 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 78 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 727 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.74%, with male literacy at about 80.66% and female literacy near 63.50%. There are around 147 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rajnagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 730 | 393 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 40 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 727 | 391 | 336 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 531 | 317 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 76 | 123 |
Connectivity of Rajnagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rajnagar. As per the 2011 stats, Rajnagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rajnagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Rajnagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rajnagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rajnagar
- Where is Rajnagar located?
- Rajnagar village is situated in Tamluk Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rajnagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rajnagar is Anantapur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rajnagar?
- The pincode of Rajnagar is 721651, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rajnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rajnagar is 730, with 393 males and 337 females.
- How many households are there in Rajnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rajnagar village has a total of 147 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rajnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rajnagar is 72.74%. The male literacy rate is 80.66%, while the female literacy rate is 63.50%.