Ramchandrapur - Tarakeswar, Hooghly

Ramchandrapur is a village situated in the Tarakeswar subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.3 km from Tarakeswar and around 47.5 km from Chinsura. Naitamalpaharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramchandrapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramchandrapur is 324529. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.82 hectares and falls under the 712403 pincode. Tarakeswar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Ramchandrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarakeswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arambag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ramchandrapur

As per Census 2011, Ramchandrapur village has a total population of 431 people, consisting of 223 males and 208 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 317 literate and 114 illiterate residents. Additionally, 160 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramchandrapur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Ramchandrapur

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ramchandrapur

Ramchandrapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bahir Khanda, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarakeswar to Ramchandrapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Ramchandrapur is about 47.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ramchandrapur

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

Health Facilities in 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 Ramchandrapur village are given below:

FAQs about Ramchandrapur