Ramchandrapur - Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur
Ramchandrapur is a village situated in the Garbeta - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Baramura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramchandrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramchandrapur is 337036. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.56 hectares and falls under the 721127 pincode. Chandrakona is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ramchandrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramchandrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Ramchandrapur village had a total population of 436 people, including 232 males and 204 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.16%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 53.01%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 157.
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 | 436 | 232 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 31 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 89 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 134 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 98 | 107 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nekrasol | East | 0.62 km |
| Majurdima | North-West | 0.67 km |
| Keundi | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Purushottampur | East | 1.20 km |
| Uttarbil | East | 1.48 km |
| Bilaikunda | South | 1.76 km |
| Shanmura | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Jonka | South | 1.97 km |
| Ayma Damodarpur | North | 2.06 km |
| Dankasol | South-West | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramchandrapur
Ramchandrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bogri Road, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Ramchandrapur 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 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramchandrapur
Where is Ramchandrapur located?
Ramchandrapur village is located in Garbeta - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramchandrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramchandrapur is Baramura.
What is the pincode of Ramchandrapur?
The pincode of Ramchandrapur is 721127.
What is the population of Ramchandrapur?
Ramchandrapur had a total population of 436, including 232 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Ramchandrapur?
Ramchandrapur had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramchandrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramchandrapur was 60.16%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 53.01%.