Ramnathpur - Deganga, North 24 Parganas
Ramnathpur is a village situated in the Deganga subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.2 km from Deganga. Nurnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramnathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramnathpur is 323328. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.35 hectares and falls under the 743423 pincode. Barasat is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ramnathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deganga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barasat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramnathpur
As per Census 2011, Ramnathpur village has a total population of 1,754 people, consisting of 922 males and 832 females. The village has 380 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 228 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,068 literate and 686 illiterate residents. Additionally, 568 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramnathpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,754 | 922 | 832 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 120 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 568 | 297 | 271 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,068 | 592 | 476 |
| Illiterate Population | 686 | 330 | 356 |
Nearby Villages of Ramnathpur
Ramnathpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biswanathpur | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Gambhirgachhi | North | 1.28 km |
| Arjullapur | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Basna Benapur | West | 1.46 km |
| Mohanpur | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Ekrullya | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Rampur | North | 2.47 km |
| Doharia | East | 2.48 km |
| Kaliani | South | 2.51 km |
| Gobindapur | West | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramnathpur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Ramnathpur. The nearest railway station is Lebutala, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.2 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barasat to Ramnathpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramnathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramnathpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ramnathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramnathpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ramnathpur
Where is Ramnathpur located?
Ramnathpur village is located in Deganga Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramnathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramnathpur is Nurnagar.
What is the pincode of Ramnathpur?
The pincode of Ramnathpur is 743423.
What is the population of Ramnathpur?
Ramnathpur has a total population of 1,754, including 922 males and 832 females.
How many households are there in Ramnathpur?
There are 380 households in Ramnathpur.
What is the literacy rate in Ramnathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramnathpur is 60.89%. Male literacy is 64.21% and female literacy is 57.21%.