Raghurampur - Deshopran, Purba Medinipur
Raghurampur is a village situated in the Deshopran subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Chalti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghurampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghurampur is 346318. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.27 hectares and falls under the 721406 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Raghurampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanthi Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raghurampur
As per Census 2011, Raghurampur village has a total population of 1,664 people, consisting of 857 males and 807 females. The village has 338 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 197 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,204 literate and 460 illiterate residents. Additionally, 60 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raghurampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,664 | 857 | 807 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 95 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 1,204 | 689 | 515 |
| Illiterate Population | 460 | 168 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Raghurampur
Raghurampur 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 Raghurampur
Raghurampur 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 Raghurampur.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Raghurampur 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 Raghurampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghurampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raghurampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghurampur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Raghurampur
Where is Raghurampur located?
Raghurampur village is located in Deshopran Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghurampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghurampur is Chalti.
What is the pincode of Raghurampur?
The pincode of Raghurampur is 721406.
What is the population of Raghurampur?
Raghurampur has a total population of 1,664, including 857 males and 807 females.
How many households are there in Raghurampur?
There are 338 households in Raghurampur.
What is the literacy rate in Raghurampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghurampur is 72.36%. Male literacy is 80.40% and female literacy is 63.82%.