Rateneshwarpur - Kulpi, South 24 Parganas

Rateneshwarpur is a village situated in the Kulpi subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.5 km from Paschim Gopalnagar and around 56.5 km from Alipore. Gajipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rateneshwarpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rateneshwarpur is 334572. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.5 hectares and falls under the 743351 pincode. D/harbour is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.

Rateneshwarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Rateneshwarpur

According to the 2011 Census, Rateneshwarpur village had a total population of 1,130 people, including 564 males and 566 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.60%, with male literacy at 88.26% and female literacy at 77.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 328.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Rateneshwarpur

Rateneshwarpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Rateneshwarpur

Rateneshwarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kalwan Halt, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from D/harbour to Rateneshwarpur is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Rateneshwarpur is about 56.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rateneshwarpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rateneshwarpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Rateneshwarpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rateneshwarpur village are given below:

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