Ramchandrapur - Shyampur - I, Howrah

Ramchandrapur is a village situated in the Shyampur - I subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.6 km from Shyampur and around 45 km from Howrah. Nabagram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramchandrapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramchandrapur is 333179. The village covers a total geographical area of 290.39 hectares and falls under the 711313 pincode. Uluberia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Ramchandrapur

According to the 2011 Census, Ramchandrapur village had a total population of 6,078 people, including 3,150 males and 2,928 females, living in 1,300 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.07%, with male literacy at 81.12% and female literacy at 70.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 734, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 151.

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

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, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Satish Samanta P.h., while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uluberia to Ramchandrapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Ramchandrapur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 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:

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