Ramgar - Chandrakona - II, Paschim Medinipur
Ramgar is a village situated in the Chandrakona - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kuapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramgar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramgar is 337563. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.47 hectares and falls under the 721201 pincode. Chandrakona is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Ramgar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramgar
According to the 2011 Census, Ramgar village had a total population of 864 people, including 469 males and 395 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 842 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.97%, with male literacy at 65.59% and female literacy at 42.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 620, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 64.
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 | 864 | 469 | 395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 68 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 620 | 338 | 282 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 263 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 460 | 206 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Ramgar
Ramgar 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 Ramgar
Ramgar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Chandrakona to Ramgar is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramgar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramgar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ramgar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramgar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramgar
Where is Ramgar located?
Ramgar village is located in Chandrakona - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramgar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramgar is Kuapur.
What is the pincode of Ramgar?
The pincode of Ramgar is 721201.
What is the population of Ramgar?
Ramgar had a total population of 864, including 469 males and 395 females.
How many households are there in Ramgar?
Ramgar had 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramgar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramgar was 54.97%. Male literacy was 65.59% and female literacy was 42.22%.