Reshyagara - Para, Purulia
Reshyagara is a village situated in the Para subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.6 km from Para and around 65.2 km from Purulia. Bahara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Reshyagara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Reshyagara is 330060. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.38 hectares and falls under the 723155 pincode. Santaldih is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Reshyagara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Reshyagara
As per Census 2011, Reshyagara village has a total population of 131 people, consisting of 71 males and 60 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 845 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 72 literate and 59 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Reshyagara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 131 | 71 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 71 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 49 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 22 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Reshyagara
Reshyagara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhandar Kuli | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Patpur | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Bahara | West | 2.00 km |
| Chitra | South | 2.70 km |
| Malanchadi | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Parasiri | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Pirma | South-East | 3.74 km |
| Manipur | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Rangametya | North-West | 4.07 km |
| Kantabani | South-West | 4.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Reshyagara
Public transport in the Reshyagara is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Santaldih, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Santaldih to Reshyagara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Reshyagara is about 65.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Reshyagara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Reshyagara 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Reshyagara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Reshyagara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Reshyagara
Where is Reshyagara located?
Reshyagara village is located in Para Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Reshyagara?
The Gram Panchayat of Reshyagara is Bahara.
What is the pincode of Reshyagara?
The pincode of Reshyagara is 723155.
What is the population of Reshyagara?
Reshyagara has a total population of 131, including 71 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Reshyagara?
There are 22 households in Reshyagara.
What is the literacy rate in Reshyagara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Reshyagara is 54.96%. Male literacy is 69.01% and female literacy is 38.33%.