Ramgar - Gopiballavpur - II, Jhargram
Ramgar is a village situated in the Gopiballavpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Petbindhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramgar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramgar is 340577. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.36 hectares and falls under the 721506 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Ramgar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramgar
As per Census 2011, Ramgar village has a total population of 536 people, consisting of 268 males and 268 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 373 literate and 163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramgar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 536 | 268 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 57 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 373 | 214 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 54 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Ramgar
Ramgar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ramgar
Ramgar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Ramgar is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramgar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramgar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ramgar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramgar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramgar
Where is Ramgar located?
Ramgar village is located in Gopiballavpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramgar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramgar is Petbindhi.
What is the pincode of Ramgar?
The pincode of Ramgar is 721506.
What is the population of Ramgar?
Ramgar has a total population of 536, including 268 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Ramgar?
There are 130 households in Ramgar.
What is the literacy rate in Ramgar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramgar is 69.59%. Male literacy is 79.85% and female literacy is 59.33%.