Ramchandra Nagar - Ramnagar - II, Purba Medinipur
Ramchandra Nagar is a village situated in the Ramnagar - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kalindi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramchandra Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramchandra Nagar is 347116. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.57 hectares and falls under the 721423 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Ramchandra Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramchandra Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Ramchandra Nagar village had a total population of 716 people, including 381 males and 335 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.41%, with male literacy at 96.37% and female literacy at 85.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 716 | 381 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 23 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 596 | 345 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 36 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Ramchandra Nagar
Ramchandra Nagar 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 Ramchandra Nagar
Ramchandra Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ramchandra Nagar.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Ramchandra Nagar 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 Ramchandra Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramchandra Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ramchandra Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramchandra Nagar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramchandra Nagar
Where is Ramchandra Nagar located?
Ramchandra Nagar village is located in Ramnagar - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramchandra Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramchandra Nagar is Kalindi.
What is the pincode of Ramchandra Nagar?
The pincode of Ramchandra Nagar is 721423.
What is the population of Ramchandra Nagar?
Ramchandra Nagar had a total population of 716, including 381 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Ramchandra Nagar?
Ramchandra Nagar had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramchandra Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramchandra Nagar was 91.41%. Male literacy was 96.37% and female literacy was 85.37%.