Dwarikamari Ratanpur - Mekliganj, Cooch Behar

Dwarikamari Ratanpur is a village situated in the Mekliganj subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.2 km from Changrabandha and around 79 km from Cooch Behar. Jamaldaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dwarikamari Ratanpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dwarikamari Ratanpur is 307793. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.62 hectares and falls under the 735303 pincode. Mathabhanga is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Dwarikamari Ratanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Dwarikamari Ratanpur

According to the 2011 Census, Dwarikamari Ratanpur village had a total population of 779 people, including 426 males and 353 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 829 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.49%, with male literacy at 89.57% and female literacy at 69.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 769.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dwarikamari Ratanpur

Dwarikamari Ratanpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dwarikamari Ratanpur

Dwarikamari Ratanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khalaigram, while the nearest airport is Cooch Behar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mathabhanga to Dwarikamari Ratanpur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Dwarikamari Ratanpur is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dwarikamari Ratanpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dwarikamari Ratanpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dwarikamari Ratanpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dwarikamari Ratanpur village are given below:

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