Paschim Ramchandrapur - Bongaon, North 24 Parganas

Paschim Ramchandrapur is a village situated in the Bongaon subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.1 km from Bongaon and around 51.4 km from Barasat. Gopalnagar-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paschim Ramchandrapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Paschim Ramchandrapur is 322637. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.11 hectares and falls under the 743262 pincode. Gopalnagar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Paschim 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 Bangaon Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bangaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Paschim Ramchandrapur

According to the 2011 Census, Paschim Ramchandrapur village had a total population of 3,350 people, including 1,702 males and 1,648 females, living in 740 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.35%, with male literacy at 92.93% and female literacy at 83.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,701, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 120.

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

Nearby Villages of Paschim Ramchandrapur

Paschim Ramchandrapur 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 Paschim Ramchandrapur

Paschim Ramchandrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Payradanga, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gopalnagar to Paschim Ramchandrapur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Paschim Ramchandrapur is about 51.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Paschim Ramchandrapur

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

Health Facilities in Paschim 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 Paschim Ramchandrapur village are given below:

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