Ramchandrapur Dwityakhanda - Amta - I, Howrah
Ramchandrapur Dwityakhanda is a village situated in the Amta - I subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 2.6 km from Amta and around 32.3 km from Howrah. Anulia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramchandrapur Dwityakhanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramchandrapur Dwityakhanda is 332675. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.52 hectares and falls under the 711401 pincode. Uluberia is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Ramchandrapur Dwityakhanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udaynarayanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uluberia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramchandrapur Dwityakhanda
As per Census 2011, Ramchandrapur Dwityakhanda village has a total population of 435 people, consisting of 232 males and 203 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 243 literate and 192 illiterate residents. Additionally, 435 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramchandrapur Dwityakhanda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 435 | 232 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 33 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 435 | 232 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 144 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 88 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Ramchandrapur Dwityakhanda
Ramchandrapur Dwityakhanda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anule | North | 1.37 km |
| Kadua | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Kurit | West | 1.80 km |
| Kasra | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Pulgusti | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Chhota Mahara | West | 2.14 km |
| Dadpur | South | 2.16 km |
| Dakshin Harishpur | South | 2.37 km |
| Uttar Ramchandrapur | North | 2.39 km |
| Baneshwarpur | North | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramchandrapur Dwityakhanda
Ramchandrapur Dwityakhanda 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 Bir Shibpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uluberia to Ramchandrapur Dwityakhanda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Ramchandrapur Dwityakhanda is about 32.3 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 Ramchandrapur Dwityakhanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramchandrapur Dwityakhanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ramchandrapur Dwityakhanda
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 Dwityakhanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ramchandrapur Dwityakhanda
Where is Ramchandrapur Dwityakhanda located?
Ramchandrapur Dwityakhanda village is located in Amta - I Subdivision, Howrah district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramchandrapur Dwityakhanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramchandrapur Dwityakhanda is Anulia.
What is the pincode of Ramchandrapur Dwityakhanda?
The pincode of Ramchandrapur Dwityakhanda is 711401.
What is the population of Ramchandrapur Dwityakhanda?
Ramchandrapur Dwityakhanda has a total population of 435, including 232 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Ramchandrapur Dwityakhanda?
There are 103 households in Ramchandrapur Dwityakhanda.
What is the literacy rate in Ramchandrapur Dwityakhanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramchandrapur Dwityakhanda is 55.86%. Male literacy is 62.07% and female literacy is 48.77%.