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
As per Census 2011, Dakshinrameswarpur village has a total population of 1,053 people, consisting of 555 males and 498 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 799 literate and 254 illiterate residents. Additionally, 562 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dakshinrameswarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,053 | 555 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 44 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 562 | 294 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 799 | 461 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 94 | 160 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mithapur | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Gangsara | East | 1.48 km |
| Dubli | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Uzirpukuria | North | 1.60 km |
| Natapuli | South | 1.74 km |
| Sijdia | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Gourisail | East | 2.70 km |
| Purba Simulia | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Gangnapur (ct) | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Kamargaria | North | 3.03 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 has a total population of 1,053, including 555 males and 498 females.
How many households are there in Dakshinrameswarpur?
There are 224 households in Dakshinrameswarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshinrameswarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshinrameswarpur is 75.88%. Male literacy is 83.06% and female literacy is 67.87%.