Rudranagar - Sagar, South 24 Parganas
Rudranagar is a village situated in the Sagar subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 98.8 km from Alipore. Rudranagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rudranagar is 335262. The village covers a total geographical area of 762.7 hectares and falls under the 743373 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town.
Rudranagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Rudranagar
According to the 2011 Census, Rudranagar village had a total population of 7,132 people, including 3,666 males and 3,466 females, living in 1,445 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.32%, with male literacy at 92.24% and female literacy at 82.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 472, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,132 | 3,666 | 3,466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 735 | 369 | 366 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 472 | 245 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 5,586 | 3,041 | 2,545 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,546 | 625 | 921 |
Nearby Villages of Rudranagar
Rudranagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rudranagar
Rudranagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Alipore to Rudranagar is about 98.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rudranagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rudranagar 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 Rudranagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rudranagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rudranagar
Where is Rudranagar located?
Rudranagar village is located in Sagar Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rudranagar?
Rudranagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rudranagar?
The pincode of Rudranagar is 743373.
What is the population of Rudranagar?
Rudranagar had a total population of 7,132, including 3,666 males and 3,466 females.
How many households are there in Rudranagar?
Rudranagar had 1,445 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rudranagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rudranagar was 87.32%. Male literacy was 92.24% and female literacy was 82.10%.