Rakshabera - Jhalda - I, Purulia
Rakshabera is a village situated in the Jhalda - I subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.7 km from Jhalda and around 62.5 km from Purulia. Hensahatu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rakshabera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rakshabera is 331247. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.45 hectares and falls under the 723202 pincode.
Rakshabera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Rakshabera
Rakshabera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhoto Bakad | East | 1.69 km |
| Uparbarga | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Hesatu | South | 2.38 km |
| Madhupur | South | 2.80 km |
| Muradi | South | 2.88 km |
| Barabakad | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Sangramdi | South | 3.25 km |
| Hethbarga | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Kudagara | East | 3.52 km |
| Baddi | South-East | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rakshabera
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rakshabera. The nearest railway station is Barlanga, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| 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 Purulia to Rakshabera is about 62.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rakshabera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rakshabera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rakshabera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rakshabera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rakshabera
Where is Rakshabera located?
Rakshabera village is located in Jhalda - I Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rakshabera?
The Gram Panchayat of Rakshabera is Hensahatu.
What is the pincode of Rakshabera?
The pincode of Rakshabera is 723202.