Ramna Sekhdighi - Sagardighi, Murshidabad
Ramna Sekhdighi is a village situated in the Sagardighi subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Bannyeswar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramna Sekhdighi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramna Sekhdighi is 314244. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.87 hectares and falls under the 742227 pincode. Jangipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ramna Sekhdighi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramna Sekhdighi
According to the 2011 Census, Ramna Sekhdighi village had a total population of 6,367 people, including 3,261 males and 3,106 females, living in 1,442 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.99%, with male literacy at 67.37% and female literacy at 60.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 208.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,367 | 3,261 | 3,106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 933 | 472 | 461 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 112 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,477 | 1,879 | 1,598 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,890 | 1,382 | 1,508 |
Nearby Villages of Ramna Sekhdighi
Ramna Sekhdighi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nachna | South-East | 0.81 km |
| Baburgram | West | 1.02 km |
| Anuppur | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Buzrak Fatepur | East | 1.33 km |
| Gankar Chak | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Durga Chandpur | West | 1.46 km |
| Fulsahari | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Prasadpur | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Sitalpara | South | 1.95 km |
| Udaynagar | South-West | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramna Sekhdighi
Public transport in the Ramna Sekhdighi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gankar, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jangipur to Ramna Sekhdighi 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 Ramna Sekhdighi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramna Sekhdighi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ramna Sekhdighi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramna Sekhdighi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramna Sekhdighi
Where is Ramna Sekhdighi located?
Ramna Sekhdighi village is located in Sagardighi Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramna Sekhdighi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramna Sekhdighi is Bannyeswar.
What is the pincode of Ramna Sekhdighi?
The pincode of Ramna Sekhdighi is 742227.
What is the population of Ramna Sekhdighi?
Ramna Sekhdighi had a total population of 6,367, including 3,261 males and 3,106 females.
How many households are there in Ramna Sekhdighi?
Ramna Sekhdighi had 1,442 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramna Sekhdighi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramna Sekhdighi was 63.99%. Male literacy was 67.37% and female literacy was 60.42%.