Rajarampur - Mahisadal, Purba Medinipur
Rajarampur is a village situated in the Mahisadal subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Ramani Mohan Maity serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajarampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajarampur is 344779. The village covers a total geographical area of 232.34 hectares and falls under the 721628 pincode. Mahisadal is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Rajarampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajarampur
According to the 2011 Census, Rajarampur village had a total population of 4,078 people, including 2,078 males and 2,000 females, living in 846 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.98%, with male literacy at 94.04% and female literacy at 85.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40.
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 | 4,078 | 2,078 | 2,000 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 456 | 231 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,259 | 1,737 | 1,522 |
| Illiterate Population | 819 | 341 | 478 |
Nearby Villages of Rajarampur
Rajarampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uttar Kasim Nagar | East | 0.92 km |
| Tajpur | North | 1.33 km |
| Kalyanpur | West | 1.88 km |
| Itamagra | South | 2.04 km |
| Bagda | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Madhabpur | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Malubasan | North | 2.18 km |
| Karak | West | 3.02 km |
| Sar Berya | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Kapurda | East | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajarampur
Rajarampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nandakumar P.h., while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mahisadal to Rajarampur 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 Rajarampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajarampur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajarampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajarampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajarampur
Where is Rajarampur located?
Rajarampur village is located in Mahisadal Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajarampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajarampur is Ramani Mohan Maity.
What is the pincode of Rajarampur?
The pincode of Rajarampur is 721628.
What is the population of Rajarampur?
Rajarampur had a total population of 4,078, including 2,078 males and 2,000 females.
How many households are there in Rajarampur?
Rajarampur had 846 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajarampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajarampur was 89.98%. Male literacy was 94.04% and female literacy was 85.75%.