Rashkhali
Rashkhali is a village located in Bishnupur I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.1km away from sub-district headquarter Bishnupur (tehsildar office) and 18.9km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Raskhali is the gram panchayat of Rashkhali village.
Here you can discover what makes Rashkhali unique in its vibrant Bishnupur I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Rashkhali’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 Rashkhali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rashkhali is 333464. The village spans a total geographical area of 360.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743610. Baruipur is nearest town to Rashkhali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Rashkhali
Population of Rashkhali
According to the 2011 Census, Rashkhali has a total population of about 9,399, with approximately 4,794 males and 4,605 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,435 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,592 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.77%, with male literacy at about 68.15% and female literacy near 57.18%. There are around 1,964 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rashkhali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,399 | 4,794 | 4,605 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,435 | 757 | 678 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,592 | 1,320 | 1,272 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 5,900 | 3,267 | 2,633 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,499 | 1,527 | 1,972 |
Connectivity of Rashkhali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rashkhali. As per the 2011 stats, Rashkhali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Rashkhali
Knowing the nearby villages of Rashkhali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rashkhali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rashkhali
- Where is Rashkhali located?
- Rashkhali village is situated in Bishnupur I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rashkhali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rashkhali is Raskhali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rashkhali?
- The pincode of Rashkhali is 743610, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rashkhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rashkhali is 9,399, with 4,794 males and 4,605 females.
- How many households are there in Rashkhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rashkhali village has a total of 1,964 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rashkhali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rashkhali is 62.77%. The male literacy rate is 68.15%, while the female literacy rate is 57.18%.