Rasikpur

Rasikpur is a village located in Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12km away from Tamluk, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Rasikpur village. As per 2009 stats, Nilkunthia is the gram panchayat of Rasikpur village.

Here you can discover what makes Rasikpur unique in its vibrant Tamluk-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Rasikpur’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 Rasikpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rasikpur is 344467. The village spans a total geographical area of 68.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721653. Tamluk is nearest town to Rasikpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

When it comes to local governance, Rasikpur 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 Rasikpur

Population of Rasikpur

According to the 2011 Census, Rasikpur has a total population of about 1,981, with approximately 1,029 males and 952 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 248 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 114 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 77.69%, with male literacy at about 80.08% and female literacy near 75.11%. There are around 476 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rasikpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Rasikpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rasikpur. As per the 2011 stats, Rasikpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Rasikpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Rasikpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rasikpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rasikpur