Dakshin Ramchak - Contai - I, Purba Medinipur
Dakshin Ramchak is a village situated in the Contai - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Mahisagot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakshin Ramchak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakshin Ramchak is 346142. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.43 hectares and falls under the 721401 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Dakshin Ramchak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dakshin Ramchak
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Ramchak village had a total population of 474 people, including 248 males and 226 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 98.85%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 97.65%.
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 | 474 | 248 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 25 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 223 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 25 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Ramchak
Dakshin Ramchak 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 Dakshin Ramchak
Dakshin Ramchak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dakshin Ramchak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Dakshin Ramchak is about 11 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 Dakshin Ramchak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakshin Ramchak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dakshin Ramchak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dakshin Ramchak 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dakshin Ramchak
Where is Dakshin Ramchak located?
Dakshin Ramchak village is located in Contai - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Ramchak?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Ramchak is Mahisagot.
What is the pincode of Dakshin Ramchak?
The pincode of Dakshin Ramchak is 721401.
What is the population of Dakshin Ramchak?
Dakshin Ramchak had a total population of 474, including 248 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Dakshin Ramchak?
Dakshin Ramchak had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Ramchak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Ramchak was 98.85%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 97.65%.