Rajnagar Srinathgram - Namkhana, South 24 Parganas
Rajnagar Srinathgram is a village situated in the Namkhana subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4 km from Namkhana and around 88.6 km from Alipore. Budhakhali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajnagar Srinathgram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajnagar Srinathgram is 335287. The village covers a total geographical area of 758.18 hectares and falls under the 743357 pincode. Kakdwip is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Rajnagar Srinathgram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kakdwip Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathurapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajnagar Srinathgram
As per Census 2011, Rajnagar Srinathgram village has a total population of 8,293 people, consisting of 4,225 males and 4,068 females. The village has 1,932 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,061 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,064 literate and 2,229 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,127 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajnagar Srinathgram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,293 | 4,225 | 4,068 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,061 | 528 | 533 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,127 | 598 | 529 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 6,064 | 3,323 | 2,741 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,229 | 902 | 1,327 |
Nearby Villages of Rajnagar Srinathgram
Rajnagar Srinathgram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Budhakhali | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Ganesnagar | South | 2.59 km |
| Phatikpur | East | 2.70 km |
| Bishalakshmipur | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Durganagar | South-East | 4.24 km |
| Bhubannagar | North | 5.99 km |
| Bamanagar | North-East | 6.02 km |
| Narayanpur | South | 6.17 km |
| Kakdwip | North-West | 6.25 km |
| Gobindarampur | North-East | 6.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajnagar Srinathgram
Rajnagar Srinathgram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Namkhana, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kakdwip to Rajnagar Srinathgram is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Rajnagar Srinathgram is about 88.6 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajnagar Srinathgram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajnagar Srinathgram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajnagar Srinathgram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajnagar Srinathgram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajnagar Srinathgram
Where is Rajnagar Srinathgram located?
Rajnagar Srinathgram village is located in Namkhana Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajnagar Srinathgram?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajnagar Srinathgram is Budhakhali.
What is the pincode of Rajnagar Srinathgram?
The pincode of Rajnagar Srinathgram is 743357.
What is the population of Rajnagar Srinathgram?
Rajnagar Srinathgram has a total population of 8,293, including 4,225 males and 4,068 females.
How many households are there in Rajnagar Srinathgram?
There are 1,932 households in Rajnagar Srinathgram.
What is the literacy rate in Rajnagar Srinathgram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajnagar Srinathgram is 73.12%. Male literacy is 78.65% and female literacy is 67.38%.