Rahan

Block / Subdivision Jhalda Ii
District Puruliya
State West Bengal

About Rahan

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Rahan village is 331390. Rahan village is located in Jhalda Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.8km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalda (tehsildar office) and 54.2km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Rigid is the gram panchayat of Rahan village.

The total geographical area of village is 119.5 hectares. Rahan has a total population of 626 peoples, out of which male population is 301 while female population is 325. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1079 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of rahan village is 41.53% out of which 52.49% males and 31.38% females are literate. There are about 130 houses in rahan village. Pincode of rahan village locality is 723213.

Jhalda is nearest town to rahan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Rahan

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 626 301 325
Literate Population 260 158 102
Illiterate Population 366 143 223

Connectivity of Rahan

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 Rahan

Frequently Asked Questions about Rahan

Where is Rahan located?

Rahan village is situated in Jhalda Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Rahan?

The Gram Panchayat of Rahan is Rigid (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Rahan?

The pincode of Rahan is 723213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Rahan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rahan is 626, with 301 males and 325 females.

How many households are there in Rahan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Rahan village has a total of 130 households.

What is the literacy rate in Rahan as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rahan is 41.53%. The male literacy rate is 52.49%, while the female literacy rate is 31.38%.