Rasa
Rasa is a village located in Magrahat I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.7km away from sub-district headquarter Usthi (tehsildar office) and 33.5km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Hariharpur is the gram panchayat of Rasa village.
Here you can discover what makes Rasa unique in its vibrant Magrahat I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Rasa’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 Rasa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rasa is 334135. The village spans a total geographical area of 87.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743375. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Rasa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Rasa
Population of Rasa
According to the 2011 Census, Rasa has a total population of about 1,419, with approximately 740 males and 679 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 143 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 813 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.62%, with male literacy at about 81.35% and female literacy near 69.37%. There are around 307 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rasa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,419 | 740 | 679 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 60 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 813 | 431 | 382 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,073 | 602 | 471 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 138 | 208 |
Connectivity of Rasa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rasa. As per the 2011 stats, Rasa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rasa
Knowing the nearby villages of Rasa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rasa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rasa
- Where is Rasa located?
- Rasa village is situated in Magrahat I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rasa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rasa is Hariharpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rasa?
- The pincode of Rasa is 743375, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rasa is 1,419, with 740 males and 679 females.
- How many households are there in Rasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rasa village has a total of 307 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rasa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rasa is 75.62%. The male literacy rate is 81.35%, while the female literacy rate is 69.37%.