Gangarambati - Jamalpur, Purba Bardhaman
Gangarambati is a village situated in the Jamalpur subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 21.6 km from Jamalpur. Abujhati-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangarambati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangarambati is 320729. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.9 hectares and falls under the 713408 pincode. Memari is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Gangarambati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gangarambati
As per Census 2011, Gangarambati village has a total population of 526 people, consisting of 250 males and 276 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 1,104 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 243 literate and 283 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 378 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangarambati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 526 | 250 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 33 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 378 | 185 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 124 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 126 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Gangarambati
Gangarambati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ajapur | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Gopalpur | West | 1.59 km |
| Kulingram | North | 1.62 km |
| Chak Muzafarpur | East | 1.77 km |
| Dattapara | East | 1.85 km |
| Abujhati | South | 2.10 km |
| Sheapur | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Purbba Gopinathpur | South | 2.69 km |
| Benapur | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Amra | West | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangarambati
Public transport in the Gangarambati is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jhapandanga, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.0 km.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Memari to Gangarambati is about 8 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 Gangarambati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangarambati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gangarambati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangarambati 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gangarambati
Where is Gangarambati located?
Gangarambati village is located in Jamalpur Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangarambati?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangarambati is Abujhati-ii.
What is the pincode of Gangarambati?
The pincode of Gangarambati is 713408.
What is the population of Gangarambati?
Gangarambati has a total population of 526, including 250 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Gangarambati?
There are 130 households in Gangarambati.
What is the literacy rate in Gangarambati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangarambati is 46.20%. Male literacy is 49.60% and female literacy is 43.12%.