Ramchandrapur - Raninagar - II, Murshidabad
Ramchandrapur is a village situated in the Raninagar - II subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Rajapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramchandrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramchandrapur is 314592. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.03 hectares and falls under the 742304 pincode. Berhampore is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Ramchandrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Murshidabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramchandrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Ramchandrapur village had a total population of 1,091 people, including 583 males and 508 females. The village had 250 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. The village had 146 children in the 0–6 age group. The village had 596 literate and 495 illiterate residents. Scheduled Castes (SC) accounted for 12 people.
The table below presents population figures by category, with separate male and female counts.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,091 | 583 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 81 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 596 | 332 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 495 | 251 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Ramchandrapur
Ramchandrapur 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 Ramchandrapur
Ramchandrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berhampore to Ramchandrapur is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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:
| 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 Ramchandrapur
Where is Ramchandrapur located?
Ramchandrapur village is located in Raninagar - II Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramchandrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramchandrapur is Rajapur.
What is the pincode of Ramchandrapur?
The pincode of Ramchandrapur is 742304.
What is the population of Ramchandrapur?
Ramchandrapur had a total population of 1,091, including 583 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Ramchandrapur?
Ramchandrapur had 250 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramchandrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramchandrapur was 63.07%. Male literacy was 66.14% and female literacy was 59.59%.