Ramchandrapur - Debra, Paschim Medinipur
Ramchandrapur is a village situated in the Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Satyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramchandrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramchandrapur is 342328. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.65 hectares and falls under the 721124 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Ramchandrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramchandrapur
As per Census 2011, Ramchandrapur village has a total population of 1,399 people, consisting of 701 males and 698 females. The village has 315 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 236 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 878 literate and 521 illiterate residents. Additionally, 136 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 228 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramchandrapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,399 | 701 | 698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 122 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 74 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 110 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 878 | 491 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 521 | 210 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Ramchandrapur
Ramchandrapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haridrapat | South-West | 0.84 km |
| Kuchli | East | 1.01 km |
| Nurketu | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Enayat Pur | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Mohadi Chak | West | 1.26 km |
| Hadira | South | 1.31 km |
| Bhimbar | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Ajukhatujarapal | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Khas Bar | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Kapash Tikri | North-East | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramchandrapur
Public transport in the Ramchandrapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shyam Chak, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapur to Ramchandrapur is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramchandrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramchandrapur 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 Ramchandrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramchandrapur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ramchandrapur
Where is Ramchandrapur located?
Ramchandrapur village is located in Debra Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramchandrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramchandrapur is Satyapur.
What is the pincode of Ramchandrapur?
The pincode of Ramchandrapur is 721124.
What is the population of Ramchandrapur?
Ramchandrapur has a total population of 1,399, including 701 males and 698 females.
How many households are there in Ramchandrapur?
There are 315 households in Ramchandrapur.
What is the literacy rate in Ramchandrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramchandrapur is 62.76%. Male literacy is 70.04% and female literacy is 55.44%.