Gangarampara - Ratua - I, Malda

Gangarampara is a village situated in the Ratua - I subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 21 km from Ratua and around 41.9 km from English Bazar. Samsi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangarampara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangarampara is 312406. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.55 hectares and falls under the 732139 pincode. Malda is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Gangarampara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Gangarampara

According to the 2011 Census, Gangarampara village had a total population of 2,516 people, including 1,307 males and 1,209 females, living in 561 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.39%, with male literacy at 87.19% and female literacy at 77.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 582, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.

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

Nearby Villages of Gangarampara

Gangarampara 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 Gangarampara

Gangarampara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Samsi, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda to Gangarampara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Gangarampara is about 41.9 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gangarampara

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

Health Facilities in Gangarampara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangarampara village are given below:

FAQs about Gangarampara