Srirampur Atghara - Chandrakona - II, Paschim Medinipur
Srirampur Atghara is a village situated in the Chandrakona - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bandipur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Srirampur Atghara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Srirampur Atghara is 337606. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.07 hectares and falls under the 721232 pincode. Chandrakona is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Srirampur Atghara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Srirampur Atghara
According to the 2011 Census, Srirampur Atghara village had a total population of 1,577 people, including 812 males and 765 females, living in 391 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.69%, with male literacy at 78.78% and female literacy at 66.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 589, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 1,577 | 812 | 765 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 91 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 589 | 296 | 293 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,017 | 568 | 449 |
| Illiterate Population | 560 | 244 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Srirampur Atghara
Srirampur Atghara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagpota | East | 1.07 km |
| Jhalur | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Kharsa | South | 1.27 km |
| Bhabanipur | North | 2.06 km |
| Kenchkapur | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Tenpur | South | 2.38 km |
| Pirchak | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Nirbhaypur | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Kashkuli | North | 3.12 km |
| Banka Sultanpur | North | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Srirampur Atghara
Srirampur Atghara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandrakona Rd, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.8 km.
| 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 Srirampur Atghara is about 10 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 Srirampur Atghara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Srirampur Atghara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Srirampur Atghara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Srirampur Atghara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Srirampur Atghara
Where is Srirampur Atghara located?
Srirampur Atghara village is located in Chandrakona - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Srirampur Atghara?
The Gram Panchayat of Srirampur Atghara is Bandipur-i.
What is the pincode of Srirampur Atghara?
The pincode of Srirampur Atghara is 721232.
What is the population of Srirampur Atghara?
Srirampur Atghara had a total population of 1,577, including 812 males and 765 females.
How many households are there in Srirampur Atghara?
Srirampur Atghara had 391 households.
What is the literacy rate in Srirampur Atghara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Srirampur Atghara was 72.69%. Male literacy was 78.78% and female literacy was 66.22%.