Rambag - Mahisadal, Purba Medinipur
Rambag is a village situated in the Mahisadal subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Natshal-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rambag village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rambag is 344801. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.46 hectares and falls under the 721628 pincode. Mahishadal is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Rambag village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Rambag
According to the 2011 Census, Rambag village had a total population of 4,208 people, including 2,160 males and 2,048 females, living in 903 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.50%, with male literacy at 90.06% and female literacy at 78.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38.
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 | 4,208 | 2,160 | 2,048 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 570 | 289 | 281 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,074 | 1,685 | 1,389 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,134 | 475 | 659 |
Nearby Villages of Rambag
Rambag 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chand Khanda | East | 0.94 km |
| Ajra | South | 1.00 km |
| Pahlanpur | North | 1.19 km |
| Purbba Srirampur | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Mashurya | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Chak Gajipur | South | 2.29 km |
| Gajipur | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Ektarpur | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Madhya Hingli | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Goyal Berya | East | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rambag
Public transport in the Rambag is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Satish Samanta P.h., while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.6 km.
| 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahishadal to Rambag is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rambag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rambag 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rambag
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rambag 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rambag
Where is Rambag located?
Rambag village is located in Mahisadal Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rambag?
The Gram Panchayat of Rambag is Natshal-ii.
What is the pincode of Rambag?
The pincode of Rambag is 721628.
What is the population of Rambag?
Rambag had a total population of 4,208, including 2,160 males and 2,048 females.
How many households are there in Rambag?
Rambag had 903 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rambag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rambag was 84.50%. Male literacy was 90.06% and female literacy was 78.61%.