Raghurampur - Potashpur - I, Purba Medinipur
Raghurampur is a village situated in the Potashpur - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Amarshi-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghurampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghurampur is 345017. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.35 hectares and falls under the 721454 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Raghurampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Raghurampur
According to the 2011 Census, Raghurampur village had a total population of 192 people, including 97 males and 95 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.50%, with male literacy at 94.44% and female literacy at 80.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21.
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 | 192 | 97 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 85 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 12 | 26 |
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
Public transport in the Raghurampur is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Raghurampur is about 25 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 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raghurampur
Where is Raghurampur located?
Raghurampur village is located in Potashpur - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Raghurampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghurampur is Amarshi-ii.
What is the pincode of Raghurampur?
The pincode of Raghurampur is 721454.
What is the population of Raghurampur?
Raghurampur had a total population of 192, including 97 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Raghurampur?
Raghurampur had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raghurampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghurampur was 87.50%. Male literacy was 94.44% and female literacy was 80.23%.