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.
Rashkhali has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Rashkhali
Below is a concise population overview of Rashkhali as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rashkhali village:
- The total population of Rashkhali village is around 9,399, including approximately 4,794 males and 4,605 females, with a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,435 children aged 0–6 years in Rashkhali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Rashkhali village has 2,592 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Rashkhali village is about 62.77%, with male literacy at 68.15% and female literacy at 57.18%.
- There are around 1,964 households in Rashkhali village.
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%.