Rakona

Rakona is a village located in the Galsi I Subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district,West Bengal, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Rakona, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Rakona Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageRakona
Pincode713403
Area0 Sq. Km
Village Code319905
Sub-DistrictGalsi I
Sub-District Code2287
DistrictPurba Bardhaman
District Code306
State/UTWest Bengal
State/UT Code19
Gram PanchayatParaj
Gram Panchayat Code108544
Block PanchayatGalsi -I
Block Panchayat Code3175
Total Population (2011 Census)960
Total Households225
Nearest TownTura (Distance: 51 Km)

Rakona has a population of 960 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Paraj Gram Panchayat and the Galsi -I Block Panchayat in Galsi I District. The village has 225 households and is identified by village code 319905. Rakona is located in the 713403 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Galsi I Sub-District.

Total Population of Rakona

As of the 2011 census, Population of Rakona has a population of approximately 960 people, where the male population is 494 and the female population is 466.

Total 960
Male 494
Female 466

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Rakona

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Rakona is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 0
Male 0
Female 0
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 72
Male 37
Female 35

Household in Rakona

There are approximately 225 households in Rakona. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 225
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Rakona

Rakona falls under the Galsi I Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Rakona is Galsi I, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Rakona Village

As per the 2011 Census, Rakona presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Rakona Village (2011):

Total 508
Male 312
Female 196

illiteracy in Rakona Village (2011):

Total 452
Male 182
Female 270

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Connectivity of Rakona


Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities


Electricity Supply Available (Within 3-5 km)
Domestic Electricity Not Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified No

Education Facilities


Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
Middle School0
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities


Medical FacilityAvailable (Within 3-5 km)
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities


Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available
Well Available
Tank Available (Within 3-5 km)
Tubewell Available (Within 3-5 km)
Handpump Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Sources Available (Within 3-5 km)

Frequently Asked Questions About Rakona Village

The total population of Rakona Village is approximately 960 people.

The male population is 494, while the female population is 466.

Rakona Village has about 225 households.

The average household size in Rakona is approximately 4 people per household.

The total literate population is 508, which includes 312 males and 196 females.

The total illiterate population is 452, consisting of 182 males and 270 females.

There are 88 villages in the Galsi I Sub-District.

Rakona Village falls under the Paraj Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Rakona Village is 713403.

Rakona Village is part of the Galsi -I Block Panchayat.