Ramnagar - Daspur - II, Paschim Medinipur
Ramnagar is a village situated in the Daspur - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Khanjapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramnagar is 337984. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.17 hectares and falls under the 721212 pincode. Ghatal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ramnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramnagar
As per Census 2011, Ramnagar village has a total population of 662 people, consisting of 341 males and 321 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 528 literate and 134 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramnagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 662 | 341 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 528 | 288 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 53 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Ramnagar
Ramnagar 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 Ramnagar
Ramnagar 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 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghatal to Ramnagar 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 Ramnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramnagar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ramnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramnagar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramnagar
Where is Ramnagar located?
Ramnagar village is located in Daspur - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramnagar is Khanjapur.
What is the pincode of Ramnagar?
The pincode of Ramnagar is 721212.
What is the population of Ramnagar?
Ramnagar has a total population of 662, including 341 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Ramnagar?
There are 135 households in Ramnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Ramnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramnagar is 79.76%. Male literacy is 84.46% and female literacy is 74.77%.