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Rigid Village

Rigid is an inhabited village in Jhalda - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 331396, the Census 2011 record lists 2,312 people in 476 households and the reported area is 340.97 hectares. The local references include Jhalda - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jhalda at about 9 km.

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Quick answer: Rigid is a village in Jhalda - II Block, Puruliya district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 331396 and 2,312 people in 476 households.
Village Code331396
Population2,312
Households476
Area340.97 hectares
Nearest TownJhalda

Key Village Facts

Village
Rigid
Census Village Code
331396
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Puruliya
District Census Code
340
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jhalda - II
Sub-district Census Code
02391
CD Block
Jhalda - II
Households
476
Population
2,312
Male Population
1,201
Female Population
1,111
Sex Ratio
925.06
Area
340.97 hectares
Area
3.41 sq km
Nearest Town
Jhalda
Nearest Town Distance
9 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
723202
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Rigid at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,312 people, 340.97 hectares of reported area and Jhalda as the nearest town reference for Rigid, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictPuruliya
CD BlockJhalda - II
  • Rigid falls under Jhalda - II Block in Puruliya district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 331396.
  • The record lists 2,312 people living in 476 households.
  • The reported village area is 340.97 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jhalda.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density678.07 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.86 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share12.85%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share37.59%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share11.2%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Rigid in the official administrative record. Census village code 331396 and Jhalda - II CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
340
Sub-district Census Code
02391
Village Census Code
331396
CD Block Code
0238
CD Block Name
Jhalda - II

Location and Distance

Jhalda is the nearest town listed for Rigid, about 9 km away. Purulia is listed as the district headquarters at about 52.2 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jhalda
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
3.7 km
District Headquarter
Purulia
Distance from District Headquarter
52.2 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jhalda
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
9 km
Nearest Town
Jhalda
Distance from Nearest Town
9 km
Total Geographical Area
340.97 hectares
Area
3.41 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,312 people in 476 households, with 1,201 male residents and 1,111 female residents. The average household size is 4.86, and SC share is 12.85% and ST share is 37.59% for Rigid. Population density works out to about 678.07 people per sq km.

Total Households
476
Total Population
2,312
Male Population
1,201
Female Population
1,111
Sex Ratio
925.06
Average Household Size
4.86
SC Population
297
SC Male Population
156
SC Female Population
141
SC Population Share
12.85
ST Population
869
ST Male Population
445
ST Female Population
424
ST Population Share
37.59
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Rigid list 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
3
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Rigid. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Rigid include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
River Canal
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
115.34 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Rigid include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Rigid include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Rigid is reported as 13 hours per day in summer and 15 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
13 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Rigid show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Biri, net sown area is 174.82 hectares and irrigated land is 19.5 hectares (11.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Handicrafts Commodities First
Biri
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
50.81
Net Area Sown In Hectares
174.82
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
155.32 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
19.5
Canals Area In Hectares
10 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
9.5 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Rigid

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
7
Banks in Matched Records
6
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 4 57%
CRM 3 43%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Axis Bank Limited 2 29%
Canara Bank 1 14%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 14%
Punjab National Bank 1 14%
Bank of India 1 14%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 723202 Puruliya Arsha Jhalda Purulia 723202 Rekha Mukherjee Ananda Bajar Near Bus Stand, Jhalda, Ward No 01, Post and Dist -, Puruliya, West Bengal…
Bank of India CRM 723202 Puruliya No Block Jhalda (M) Ranchi Purulia Main Road Jhalda Muncipality Complex Jhalda, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723202
ICICI Bank Limited CRM 723202 Puruliya Jhalda - I Jhalda (P) (Ct) Jhalda, West Bengal Ward No. 4, Po Ps- Jhalda, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723202
Canara Bank ATM 723202 Puruliya No Block Jhalda (M) Main Road Namopara Jhald, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723202
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 723202 Puruliya No Block Jhalda (M) Jhalda, Dist. Purulia, West Bengal - 723202. Hdfc Bank Ltd, Grd. Floor, Namopara, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723202
Punjab National Bank ATM 723202 Puruliya Arsha Jhalda Purulia-723202 Ranchi Road, Jhalda, Purulia-723202, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723202
Axis Bank Limited CRM 723202 Puruliya No Block Jhalda (M) Ranchi Purulia Road, Upper Ground Floor, Holding No- 75 / 75, Na Jhalda, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723202

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Rigid village located?

Rigid is in Jhalda - II Block of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Rigid village in?

Rigid village is in Puruliya district.

Which state is Rigid village in?

Rigid village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Rigid under?

Rigid comes under Jhalda - II Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Rigid?

The Census village code of Rigid is 331396.

What is the population of Rigid village?

The village record lists 2,312 people and 476 households for Rigid.

How many households are in Rigid village?

The village record lists 476 households for Rigid.

What is the male and female population of Rigid?

The record lists 1,201 male residents and 1,111 female residents for Rigid.

What is the sex ratio of Rigid village?

The sex ratio of Rigid is 925.06 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Rigid village?

The reported geographical area of Rigid is 340.97 hectares.

What is the population density of Rigid village?

The approximate population density of Rigid is 678.07 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Rigid?

The nearest town listed for Rigid is Jhalda, about 9 km away.

How far is Rigid from the district headquarters?

Rigid is about 52.2 km from Purulia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Rigid from the sub-district headquarters?

Rigid is about 3.7 km from Jhalda, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Rigid?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Rigid.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Rigid?

For Rigid, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Biri, net sown area is 174.82 hectares and irrigated land is 19.5 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Rigid?

The page shows 7 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Rigid. These records include 6 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Rigid.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.