Kochgerya Ramchak - Chandrakona - I, Paschim Medinipur
Kochgerya Ramchak is a village situated in the Chandrakona - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Lakshmipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kochgerya Ramchak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kochgerya Ramchak is 337412. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.92 hectares and falls under the 721232 pincode. Ramjibanpur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Kochgerya Ramchak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kochgerya Ramchak
According to the 2011 Census, Kochgerya Ramchak village had a total population of 766 people, including 407 males and 359 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.71%, with male literacy at 97.59% and female literacy at 78.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 254.
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 | 766 | 407 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 137 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 621 | 365 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 42 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Kochgerya Ramchak
Kochgerya Ramchak is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kochgerya Ramchak
Kochgerya Ramchak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramjibanpur to Kochgerya Ramchak is about 9 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 Kochgerya Ramchak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kochgerya Ramchak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kochgerya Ramchak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kochgerya Ramchak 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kochgerya Ramchak
Where is Kochgerya Ramchak located?
Kochgerya Ramchak village is located in Chandrakona - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kochgerya Ramchak?
The Gram Panchayat of Kochgerya Ramchak is Lakshmipur.
What is the pincode of Kochgerya Ramchak?
The pincode of Kochgerya Ramchak is 721232.
What is the population of Kochgerya Ramchak?
Kochgerya Ramchak had a total population of 766, including 407 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Kochgerya Ramchak?
Kochgerya Ramchak had 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kochgerya Ramchak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kochgerya Ramchak was 88.71%. Male literacy was 97.59% and female literacy was 78.53%.