Rasapunja

Rasapunja is a village located in Thakurpukur Mahestola subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.8km away from sub-district headquarter Thakurpukur (tehsildar office) and 13.5km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Rasapunja village is also a gram panchayat.

Rasapunja 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 Rasapunja

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rasapunja is 333276. The village spans a total geographical area of 554.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 700104. Behala is nearest town to Rasapunja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

When it comes to local governance, Rasapunja village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bishnupur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Rasapunja

Below is a concise population overview of Rasapunja as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 8,036 4,095 3,941
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 813 406 407
Scheduled Castes (SC) 5,347 2,718 2,629
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 5,891 3,235 2,656
Illiterate Population 2,145 860 1,285

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rasapunja village:

  • The total population of Rasapunja village is around 8,036, including approximately 4,095 males and 3,941 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 813 children aged 0–6 years in Rasapunja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Rasapunja village has 5,347 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Rasapunja village is about 73.31%, with male literacy at 79.00% and female literacy at 67.39%.
  • There are around 1,940 households in Rasapunja village.

Connectivity of Rasapunja

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rasapunja. As per the 2011 stats, Rasapunja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Rasapunja

Knowing the nearby villages of Rasapunja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rasapunja.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rasapunja

Where is Rasapunja located?
Rasapunja village is situated in Thakurpukur Mahestola Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasapunja?
Rasapunja serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Rasapunja?
The pincode of Rasapunja is 700104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rasapunja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rasapunja is 8,036, with 4,095 males and 3,941 females.
How many households are there in Rasapunja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rasapunja village has a total of 1,940 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasapunja as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rasapunja is 73.31%. The male literacy rate is 79.00%, while the female literacy rate is 67.39%.