Ramanandapur - Sankrail, Jhargram
Ramanandapur is a village situated in the Sankrail subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Andhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramanandapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramanandapur is 341221. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.88 hectares and falls under the 721516 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ramanandapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramanandapur
As per Census 2011, Ramanandapur village has a total population of 626 people, consisting of 330 males and 296 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 383 literate and 243 illiterate residents. Additionally, 431 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 65 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramanandapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 626 | 330 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 44 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 431 | 227 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 28 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 383 | 229 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 101 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Ramanandapur
Ramanandapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kismat Ramanandapur | West | 0.59 km |
| Chhelia Singa | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Rohini | East | 0.99 km |
| Kendu Danga Danrisol | North | 1.00 km |
| Kutisai | South | 1.14 km |
| Gokulpur | North | 1.47 km |
| Kasturia | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Dakshin Danrya | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Dangarsari | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Harekrishnapur | South | 1.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramanandapur
Ramanandapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khemasuli, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Ramanandapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramanandapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramanandapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ramanandapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramanandapur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Ramanandapur
Where is Ramanandapur located?
Ramanandapur village is located in Sankrail Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramanandapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramanandapur is Andhari.
What is the pincode of Ramanandapur?
The pincode of Ramanandapur is 721516.
What is the population of Ramanandapur?
Ramanandapur has a total population of 626, including 330 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Ramanandapur?
There are 154 households in Ramanandapur.
What is the literacy rate in Ramanandapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramanandapur is 61.18%. Male literacy is 69.39% and female literacy is 52.03%.