Where is Rakshaskhali village located?
Rakshaskhali is in Patharpratima Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India.
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Rakshaskhali Village
Rakshaskhali is an inhabited village in Patharpratima Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 335400, the Census 2011 record lists 4,729 people in 936 households and the reported area is 757.5 hectares. The local references include Patharpratima CD Block and the nearest town reference is Diamond Harbour at about 85 km.
Rakshaskhali is a village in Patharpratima Block, South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 335400 and 4,729 people in 936 households.
Village Code335400
Population4,729
Households936
Area757.5 hectares
Nearest TownDiamond Harbour
Detailed village profile
Rakshaskhali at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 4,729 people, 757.5 hectares of reported area and Diamond Harbour as the nearest town reference for Rakshaskhali, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Rakshaskhali falls under Patharpratima Block in South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 335400.
- The record lists 4,729 people living in 936 households.
- The reported village area is 757.5 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Diamond Harbour.
- 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 Village Facts
- Village
- Rakshaskhali
- Census Village Code
- 335400
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- South Twenty Four Parganas
- District Census Code
- 343
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Patharpratima
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02440
- CD Block
- Patharpratima
- Households
- 936
- Population
- 4,729
- Male Population
- 2,438
- Female Population
- 2,291
- Sex Ratio
- 939.7
- Area
- 757.5 hectares
- Area
- 7.58 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Diamond Harbour
- Nearest Town Distance
- 85 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 743371
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
624.29 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
5.05 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
13.87%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0.02%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
15.7%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Rakshaskhali in the official administrative record. Census village code 335400 and Patharpratima CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 343
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02440
- Village Census Code
- 335400
- CD Block Code
- 0287
- CD Block Name
- Patharpratima
Location and Distance
Diamond Harbour is the nearest town listed for Rakshaskhali, about 85 km away. Alipore is listed as the district headquarters at about 108 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Ramganga
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 13 km
- District Headquarter
- Alipore
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 108 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Diamond Harbour
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 85 km
- Nearest Town
- Diamond Harbour
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 85 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 757.5 hectares
- Area
- 7.58 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 4,729 people in 936 households, with 2,438 male residents and 2,291 female residents. The average household size is 5.05, and SC share is 13.87% and ST share is 0.02% for Rakshaskhali. Population density works out to about 624.29 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 936
- Total Population
- 4,729
- Male Population
- 2,438
- Female Population
- 2,291
- Sex Ratio
- 939.7
- Average Household Size
- 5.05
- SC Population
- 656
- SC Male Population
- 336
- SC Female Population
- 320
- SC Population Share
- 13.87
- ST Population
- 1
- ST Female Population
- 1
- ST Population Share
- 0.02
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Rakshaskhali list 5 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary 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
- 5
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 5
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Rakshaskhali. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 6
Drinking Water and Sanitation
This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Rakshaskhali.
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 30 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Rakshaskhali include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Sea River Ferry Service
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Rakshaskhali 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
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Rakshaskhali is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 18 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
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Rakshaskhali show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Potato and Tomato, net sown area is 477.5 hectares and irrigated land is 75 hectares (15.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Manufacturers Commodities First
- Rice
- Handicrafts Commodities First
- Biri
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Potato
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Tomato
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 280.0
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 477.5
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 402.5 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 75.0
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 45 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
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Rakshaskhali
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.
- 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
- 6
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 6 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 4 | 67% |
| Punjab National Bank | 2 | 33% |
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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 743371 | South 24 Parganas | No Block | Patharpratima | Dakshinsahebganj Patharpratima, 24 Pgs (S)-743371, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743371 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 743371 | South 24 Parganas | Patharpratima | Madhab Nagar | Vill: Madhavnagar Pathar Pratima Mahavidyalaya Complex Pathar Pratima, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743371 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 743371 | South 24 Parganas | Patharpratima | Madhab Nagar | Pathar Pratima Bazar Pathar Pratima Bazar, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743371 |
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
Which district is Rakshaskhali village in?
Rakshaskhali village is in South Twenty Four Parganas district.
Which state is Rakshaskhali village in?
Rakshaskhali village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Rakshaskhali under?
Rakshaskhali comes under Patharpratima Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Rakshaskhali?
The Census village code of Rakshaskhali is 335400.
What is the population of Rakshaskhali village?
The village record lists 4,729 people and 936 households for Rakshaskhali.
How many households are in Rakshaskhali village?
The village record lists 936 households for Rakshaskhali.
What is the male and female population of Rakshaskhali?
The record lists 2,438 male residents and 2,291 female residents for Rakshaskhali.
What is the sex ratio of Rakshaskhali village?
The sex ratio of Rakshaskhali is 939.7 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Rakshaskhali village?
The reported geographical area of Rakshaskhali is 757.5 hectares.
What is the population density of Rakshaskhali village?
The approximate population density of Rakshaskhali is 624.29 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Rakshaskhali?
The nearest town listed for Rakshaskhali is Diamond Harbour, about 85 km away.
How far is Rakshaskhali from the district headquarters?
Rakshaskhali is about 108 km from Alipore, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Rakshaskhali from the sub-district headquarters?
Rakshaskhali is about 13 km from Ramganga, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Rakshaskhali?
The village facility record lists 5 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Rakshaskhali.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Rakshaskhali?
For Rakshaskhali, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Potato and Tomato, net sown area is 477.5 hectares and irrigated land is 75 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Rakshaskhali?
The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Rakshaskhali. These records include 2 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 Rakshaskhali.