Ramkrishanapur - Egra - I, Purba Medinipur
Ramkrishanapur is a village situated in the Egra - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Chatri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramkrishanapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramkrishanapur is 346617. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.38 hectares and falls under the 721429 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Ramkrishanapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramkrishanapur
According to the 2011 Census, Ramkrishanapur village had a total population of 604 people, including 337 males and 267 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 792 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.25%, with male literacy at 90.79% and female literacy at 71.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 125.
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 | 604 | 337 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 33 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 65 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 276 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 61 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Ramkrishanapur
Ramkrishanapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sannihari | East | 0.78 km |
| Baranehari | South | 1.19 km |
| Ailan | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Kudi | West | 1.55 km |
| Mirjapur | East | 2.06 km |
| Gholshundi | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Kamardiha | West | 2.73 km |
| Hamirjita | West | 2.76 km |
| Tentuliagiri | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Khejurda | East | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramkrishanapur
Ramkrishanapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sujalpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Egra to Ramkrishanapur 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 Ramkrishanapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramkrishanapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ramkrishanapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramkrishanapur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Ramkrishanapur
Where is Ramkrishanapur located?
Ramkrishanapur village is located in Egra - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramkrishanapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramkrishanapur is Chatri.
What is the pincode of Ramkrishanapur?
The pincode of Ramkrishanapur is 721429.
What is the population of Ramkrishanapur?
Ramkrishanapur had a total population of 604, including 337 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Ramkrishanapur?
Ramkrishanapur had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramkrishanapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramkrishanapur was 82.25%. Male literacy was 90.79% and female literacy was 71.77%.