Rameswar Village - Kalna - II, Purba Bardhaman
Rameswar is a village situated in the Kalna - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.8 km from Kalna. Pindira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rameswar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rameswar is 320608. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.31 hectares and falls under the 712146 pincode. Kalna is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Rameswar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rameswar
As per Census 2011, Rameswar village has a total population of 963 people, consisting of 459 males and 504 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 1,098 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 577 literate and 386 illiterate residents. Additionally, 255 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 189 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rameswar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 963 | 459 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 57 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 128 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 89 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 577 | 275 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 184 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Rameswar
Rameswar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanibamni | East | 0.79 km |
| Anch Gari | West | 0.89 km |
| Muktikri | South | 1.24 km |
| Suye | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Kalyanshri | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Batna | East | 1.62 km |
| Asua | West | 1.77 km |
| Pindira | North | 1.88 km |
| Acharpara | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Mamudpur | East | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rameswar
Public transport in the Rameswar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Somra Bazar, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Kalna to Rameswar is about 20 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
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rameswar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rameswar
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rameswar
Where is Rameswar located?
Rameswar village is located in Kalna - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rameswar?
The Gram Panchayat of Rameswar is Pindira.
What is the pincode of Rameswar?
The pincode of Rameswar is 712146.
What is the population of Rameswar?
Rameswar has a total population of 963, including 459 males and 504 females.
How many households are there in Rameswar?
There are 231 households in Rameswar.
What is the literacy rate in Rameswar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rameswar is 59.92%. Male literacy is 59.91% and female literacy is 59.92%.