Rajma — Pingla, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

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ALPANA PAUL DAS

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LGD code: 342601
Pincode: 721160
Population: 604
Households: 137
Literacy rate: 84.9%
Sex ratio: 987 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 377

Key facts — Rajma

LGD code: 342601
Pincode: 721160
Population (Census 2011): 604
Population (projected 2026): 676
Households: 137
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 987
Literacy rate: 84.9%
Coordinates: 22.31128°N, 87.63682°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Ghatal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Pingla
Member of Parliament: Deepak Adhikari
Member of Legislative Assembly: Swagata Manna
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ALPANA PAUL DAS
Block / Mandal: Pingla

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Paschim Medinipur district level

Then & Now

Rajma — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

604

Census 2011 baseline

+11.9%

Population · 2026

676

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

137

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

—

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 604Census 2011
Households: 137Census 2011
Literacy rate: 84.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 987 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6762026 proj. · +11.9% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 5,89,503MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 0MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,59,32,306ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,005NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 70.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 58.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 86.8%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 81.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 39.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Paschim Medinipur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,19,193PMAY-G · 34,19,193 of 45,69,423 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Paschim Medinipur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Paschim Medinipur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Rajma?

The pincode of Rajma, Pingla mandal, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal is 721160.

In which district is Rajma located?

Rajma is a village in Pingla mandal of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.

What is the population of Rajma as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Rajma village has a population of 604 across 137 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Rajma?

The current sarpanch of Rajma gram panchayat is ALPANA PAUL DAS.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rajma in?

Rajma falls under the Ghatal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #32) of West Bengal.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Rajma in?

Rajma falls under the Pingla assembly constituency (AC #227) of West Bengal.

What is the literacy rate in Rajma?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Rajma village is 84.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Rajma?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Rajma village is 987 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Rajma?

12 schemes currently match residents of Rajma, including Kanyashree Prakalpa, Lakshmir Bhandar, Yuvashree Arpan. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Rajma?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Rajma village is 342601.

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