Ramjibanpur - Saltora, Bankura
Ramjibanpur is a village situated in the Saltora subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Pabra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramjibanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramjibanpur is 326036. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.82 hectares and falls under the 722158 pincode. Raniganj is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Ramjibanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramjibanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ramjibanpur village had a total population of 396 people, including 201 males and 195 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.78%, with male literacy at 68.54% and female literacy at 40.12%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 396.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 396 | 201 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 396 | 201 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 122 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 79 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Ramjibanpur
Ramjibanpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sat Deuli | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Pabra | South | 1.55 km |
| Dulaltara | West | 1.67 km |
| Dhandora | East | 1.69 km |
| Tegharia | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Kastara | North | 2.18 km |
| Mohana | North | 2.19 km |
| Jorsa | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Tentul Tikri | West | 2.70 km |
| Khaerbani | East | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramjibanpur
Ramjibanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nimcha, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raniganj to Ramjibanpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramjibanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramjibanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ramjibanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramjibanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramjibanpur
Where is Ramjibanpur located?
Ramjibanpur village is located in Saltora Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramjibanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramjibanpur is Pabra.
What is the pincode of Ramjibanpur?
The pincode of Ramjibanpur is 722158.
What is the population of Ramjibanpur?
Ramjibanpur had a total population of 396, including 201 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Ramjibanpur?
Ramjibanpur had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramjibanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramjibanpur was 54.78%. Male literacy was 68.54% and female literacy was 40.12%.