Rigid, Jhalda - II
Rigid is a village and Gram Panchayat of the Jhalda - II Subdivision in Purulia district of West Bengal, which falls under Jhalda-II block. Khadeja Bibi is the President of Rigid Gram Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address rigidgpjld2@gmail.com and mobile number 97344xxx54. The Secretary is Arup Kumar Mahato, who can be reached at email address mail.arupmahato@gmail.com and mobile number 96793xxx22. The Panchayat address is Rigid, Kotshila, Pincode - 723202. You can reach there by taking a bus till Jhalda bus stop which is a bit far away. The Panchayat has homestay option. There are one computer, five laptops, two printers and two scanners available for various works.
As on December 2024, the current population of Rigid is 2.5 thousands out of which 1.3 thousands are males and rest 1.2 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 925 females per 1000 males. There are around 390 teenagers in Rigid. It has literacy rate of 44% which means around 1.1 thousands persons can read and write. Total 325 people belonging to scheduled caste and 952 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 521 households in Rigid, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 1.4 thousands. The pincode of Rigid is 723202 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Jhalda Sub Post office
- Khamar Branch Post office
- Mahatomara Branch Post office
- Mosina Branch Post office
- Murguma Branch Post office
Schools
Rigid has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Jhalda Satyabhama Vidyapith (High School)
- Begunkodar High School (High School)
- Jhalda Girls High School (High School)
- Chatambari High School
- Kutidih High School.
Hospitals
Rigid has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Sarambo Sub-Center
- Bagbindha Sub-Center
- Jhalda Block Primary Health Center
- Khamar Sub-Center
- Hussaindih Sub-Center
Banks
Rigid has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
- Bandhan Bank Jhalda
- Canara Bank Jhalda
- ICICI Bank Jhalda
- State Bank of India Ichag
- State Bank of India Mahatamara Sab
Panchayat Members
Chairman
Khadeja Bibi is the Chairman of Rigid Gram Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 97344xxx54 and email is rigidgpjld2@gmail.com.
Vice Chairman
Pratima Mahato is the Vice Chairman of Rigid Gram Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 97495xxx67 and email is rigidgpjld2@gmail.com.
Member
Rigid Gram Panchayat has total 2 elected Member.
- Ashok Kumar Hansda - Mobile: 90648xxx08 - Email: rigidgpjld2@gmail.com
- Mithu Gope - Mobile: 70636xxx31 - Email: rigidgpjld2@gmail.com
Krishi O Pranisampad
Mehibala Mura is the Krishi O Pranisampad of Rigid Gram Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 97495xxx25 and email is rigidgpjld2@gmail.com.
Nari O Sishu Unnayan
Shuchitra Gorain is the Nari O Sishu Unnayan of Rigid Gram Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 70636xxx31 and email is rigidgpjld2@gmail.com.
Shilpa O Parikathamo
Kinkar Gope is the Shilpa O Parikathamo of Rigid Gram Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 96096xxx43 and email is rigidgpjld2@gmail.com.
Sikha O Jana Swastha
Poren Kisku is the Sikha O Jana Swastha of Rigid Gram Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 70293xxx83 and email is rigidgpjld2@gmail.com.
Covered villages
Rigid Gram Panchayat manages total 16 villages.