Purbba Ramchandrapur - Mayureswar - I, Birbhum
Purbba Ramchandrapur is a village situated in the Mayureswar - I subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mollarpur and around 33.8 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Talowan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purbba Ramchandrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purbba Ramchandrapur is 316565. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.35 hectares and falls under the 731216 pincode. Sainthia is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Purbba Ramchandrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Purbba Ramchandrapur
As per Census 2011, Purbba Ramchandrapur village has a total population of 321 people, consisting of 165 males and 156 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 202 literate and 119 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 36 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Purbba Ramchandrapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 321 | 165 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 67 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 112 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 53 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Purbba Ramchandrapur
Purbba Ramchandrapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Singari | South-West | 0.94 km |
| Podda | North | 1.12 km |
| Purba Kalikapur | North | 1.38 km |
| Jot Rajchandra | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Sukna | East | 1.71 km |
| Ram Bhadrapur | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Brahmanbahara | South | 1.76 km |
| Pipulgram | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Sonj | West | 2.44 km |
| Dwaruri | North-East | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Purbba Ramchandrapur
Purbba Ramchandrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gadadharpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sainthia to Purbba Ramchandrapur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Purbba Ramchandrapur is about 33.8 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purbba Ramchandrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purbba Ramchandrapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Purbba Ramchandrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purbba Ramchandrapur 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 Purbba Ramchandrapur
Where is Purbba Ramchandrapur located?
Purbba Ramchandrapur village is located in Mayureswar - I Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purbba Ramchandrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Purbba Ramchandrapur is Talowan.
What is the pincode of Purbba Ramchandrapur?
The pincode of Purbba Ramchandrapur is 731216.
What is the population of Purbba Ramchandrapur?
Purbba Ramchandrapur has a total population of 321, including 165 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Purbba Ramchandrapur?
There are 71 households in Purbba Ramchandrapur.
What is the literacy rate in Purbba Ramchandrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purbba Ramchandrapur is 62.93%. Male literacy is 67.88% and female literacy is 57.69%.