Dakshinrameswarpur - Ranaghat - II, Nadia

Dakshinrameswarpur is a village situated in the Ranaghat - II subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nokari and around 41.1 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Majhergram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakshinrameswarpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakshinrameswarpur is 322156. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.97 hectares and falls under the 741238 pincode. Ranaghat is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Dakshinrameswarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranaghat Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dakshinrameswarpur

According to the 2011 Census, Dakshinrameswarpur village had a total population of 1,053 people, including 555 males and 498 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.71%, with male literacy at 90.22% and female literacy at 74.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 562, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

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 Population1,053555498
Child Population (0–6 yrs)874443
Scheduled Castes (SC)562294268
Scheduled Tribes (ST)110
Literate Population799461338
Illiterate Population25494160

Nearby Villages of Dakshinrameswarpur

Dakshinrameswarpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MithapurSouth-West1.02 km
GangsaraEast1.48 km
DubliNorth-East1.58 km
UzirpukuriaNorth1.60 km
NatapuliSouth1.74 km
SijdiaNorth-West1.74 km
GourisailEast2.70 km
Purba SimuliaNorth-East2.95 km
Gangnapur (ct)North-West2.99 km
KamargariaNorth3.03 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dakshinrameswarpur

Dakshinrameswarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ranaghat Junction, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranaghat to Dakshinrameswarpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Dakshinrameswarpur is about 41.1 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 Dakshinrameswarpur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Dakshinrameswarpur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Dakshinrameswarpur

Where is Dakshinrameswarpur located?

Dakshinrameswarpur village is located in Ranaghat - II Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dakshinrameswarpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Dakshinrameswarpur is Majhergram.

What is the pincode of Dakshinrameswarpur?

The pincode of Dakshinrameswarpur is 741238.

What is the population of Dakshinrameswarpur?

Dakshinrameswarpur had a total population of 1,053, including 555 males and 498 females.

How many households are there in Dakshinrameswarpur?

Dakshinrameswarpur had 224 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dakshinrameswarpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshinrameswarpur was 82.71%. Male literacy was 90.22% and female literacy was 74.29%.