Rajakhanda, Puncha, Purulia, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Rajakhanda


The village Rajakhanda is located in Puncha C.D.Block of Purulia District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Puncha Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Rajakhanda


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Rajakhanda,
Purulia,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 723128

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Rajakhanda


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

A brief summary of available data for Rajakhanda 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 Rajakhanda


As per available data from the year 2009, 768 persons live in 149 house holds in the village Rajakhanda. There are 389 female individuals and 379 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.65% and males constitute 49.35% of the total population.

There are 12 scheduled castes persons of which 8 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 66.67% and males constitute 33.33% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.56% of the total population.

There are 299 scheduled tribes persons of which 156 are females and 143 are males. Females constitute 52.17% and males constitute 47.83% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 38.93% of the total population.

Population density of Rajakhanda is 252.35 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Rajakhanda


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Total area of Rajakhanda is 304.34 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 174 ha. About 134 ha is un-irrigated area. About 5 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 35 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 45 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 15.34 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Rajakhanda


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Rajakhanda.

There is a government primary school in the village Rajakhanda.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Penchara, which is less than 5 kms away from Rajakhanda.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Rajnowagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Rajakhanda.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Rajnowagar, which is 5-10 kms away from Rajakhanda.

Colleges in Rajakhanda


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 Purulia, which is more than 10 kms away from Rajakhanda.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bankura, which is more than 10 kms away from Rajakhanda.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bankura, which is more than 10 kms away from Rajakhanda.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Rajakhanda


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Rajakhanda


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Rajakhanda.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Rajakhanda.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Rajakhanda.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Rajakhanda.

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Rajakhanda.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Rajakhanda.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Rajakhanda.

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

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