Rakshyara

Rakshyara is a village located in Hura subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Hura (tehsildar office) and 43.5km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Rakhera Bispuria is the gram panchayat of Rakshyara village.

Here you can discover what makes Rakshyara unique in its vibrant Hura-Puruliya region. You’ll see Rakshyara’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 Rakshyara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rakshyara is 330914. The village spans a total geographical area of 251.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723130. Purulia is nearest town to Rakshyara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

When it comes to local governance, Rakshyara 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 Kashipur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Rakshyara

According to the 2011 Census, Rakshyara has a total population of about 2,387, with approximately 1,213 males and 1,174 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 305 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 547 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 354. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.04%, with male literacy at about 73.87% and female literacy near 47.79%. There are around 486 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rakshyara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,387 1,213 1,174
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 305 146 159
Scheduled Castes (SC) 547 283 264
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 354 169 185
Literate Population 1,457 896 561
Illiterate Population 930 317 613

Connectivity of Rakshyara

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Rakshyara

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Rakshyara

Where is Rakshyara located?
Rakshyara village is situated in Hura Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rakshyara?
The Gram Panchayat of Rakshyara is Rakhera Bispuria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Rakshyara?
The pincode of Rakshyara is 723130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rakshyara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rakshyara is 2,387, with 1,213 males and 1,174 females.
How many households are there in Rakshyara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rakshyara village has a total of 486 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rakshyara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rakshyara is 61.04%. The male literacy rate is 73.87%, while the female literacy rate is 47.79%.