Ramnagar
Ramnagar is a village located in Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Salbani are the district & sub-district headquarters of Ramnagar village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Bishnupur is the gram panchayat of Ramnagar village.
Ramnagar has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ramnagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ramnagar is 338824. The village spans a total geographical area of 62.15 hectares. Midnapur is nearest town to Ramnagar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ramnagar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Salboni Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ramnagar
Population of Ramnagar
Below is a concise population overview of Ramnagar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 550 | 280 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 362 | 186 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 28 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 313 | 191 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 89 | 148 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ramnagar village:
- The total population of Ramnagar village is around 550, including approximately 280 males and 270 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 57 children aged 0–6 years in Ramnagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ramnagar village has 362 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 66 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ramnagar village is about 56.91%, with male literacy at 68.21% and female literacy at 45.19%.
- There are around 118 households in Ramnagar village.
Connectivity of Ramnagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ramnagar. As per the 2011 stats, Ramnagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ramnagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Ramnagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ramnagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ramnagar
- Where is Ramnagar located?
- Ramnagar village is situated in Salbani Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ramnagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ramnagar is Bishnupur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Ramnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ramnagar is 550, with 280 males and 270 females.
- How many households are there in Ramnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ramnagar village has a total of 118 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ramnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ramnagar is 56.91%. The male literacy rate is 68.21%, while the female literacy rate is 45.19%.