Rajapur, Gaighata, 24 Paraganas North, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Rajapur


The village Rajapur is located in Gaighata C.D.Block of 24 Paraganas North District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Gaighata Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Rajapur


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Rajapur,
24 Paraganas North,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 743249

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Rajapur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Rajapur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Rajapur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Rajapur


As per available data from the year 2009, 3621 persons live in 861 house holds in the village Rajapur. There are 1780 female individuals and 1841 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.16% and males constitute 50.84% of the total population.

There are 1986 scheduled castes persons of which 974 are females and 1012 are males. Females constitute 49.04% and males constitute 50.96% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 54.85% of the total population.

There are 29 scheduled tribes persons of which 16 are females and 13 are males. Females constitute 55.17% and males constitute 44.83% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.8% of the total population.

Population density of Rajapur is 1030.83 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Rajapur


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Total area of Rajapur is 351.27 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 310 ha. About 20 ha is un-irrigated area. About 290 ha is irrigated area. About 200 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 90 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 40.37 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.9 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Rajapur


There are 2 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Rajapur.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Rajapur.

There is a government middle school in the village Rajapur.

There is a government secondary school in the village Rajapur.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Rajapur.

Colleges in Rajapur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Gobardanga, which is more than 10 kms away from Rajapur.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Rajapur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Rajapur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Rajapur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Kalyani, which is more than 10 kms away from Rajapur.

Other Educational Facilities in Rajapur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Kalyani, which is more than 10 kms away from Rajapur.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Rajapur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Rajapur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Rajapur


There is no community health centre in the village Rajapur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Rajapur.

There is a primary health sub-centre with doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Rajapur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Rajapur.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Rajapur.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Rajapur.

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Rajapur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no dispensary in the village Rajapur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no veterinary hospital in the village Rajapur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Rajapur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no family welfare centre in the village Rajapur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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