Rameswar Chak - Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur
Rameswar Chak is a village situated in the Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Jhentla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rameswar Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rameswar Chak is 338634. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.96 hectares and falls under the 721150 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Rameswar Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Rameswar Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Rameswar Chak village had a total population of 273 people, including 131 males and 142 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,084 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.29%, with male literacy at 66.07% and female literacy at 31.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 82, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 191.
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 | 273 | 131 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 90 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 74 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 57 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Rameswar Chak
Rameswar Chak 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 Rameswar Chak
Rameswar Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapur to Rameswar Chak is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rameswar Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rameswar Chak 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 Rameswar Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rameswar Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rameswar Chak
Where is Rameswar Chak located?
Rameswar Chak village is located in Keshpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rameswar Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Rameswar Chak is Jhentla.
What is the pincode of Rameswar Chak?
The pincode of Rameswar Chak is 721150.
What is the population of Rameswar Chak?
Rameswar Chak had a total population of 273, including 131 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Rameswar Chak?
Rameswar Chak had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rameswar Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rameswar Chak was 48.29%. Male literacy was 66.07% and female literacy was 31.97%.