Ragma
Ragma is a village located in Barabazar subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.9km away from sub-district headquarter Barabazar (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Bansbera is the gram panchayat of Ragma village.
Here you can discover what makes Ragma unique in its vibrant Barabazar-Puruliya region. You’ll see Ragma’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ragma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ragma is 331885. The village spans a total geographical area of 165.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723127. Purulia is nearest town to Ragma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Ragma
Population of Ragma
According to the 2011 Census, Ragma has a total population of about 1,083, with approximately 555 males and 528 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 176 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 183 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 265. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.91%, with male literacy at about 62.16% and female literacy near 30.87%. There are around 211 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ragma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,083 | 555 | 528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 85 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 98 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 265 | 128 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 508 | 345 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 575 | 210 | 365 |
Connectivity of Ragma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ragma. As per the 2011 stats, Ragma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ragma
Knowing the nearby villages of Ragma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ragma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ragma
- Where is Ragma located?
- Ragma village is situated in Barabazar Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ragma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ragma is Bansbera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ragma?
- The pincode of Ragma is 723127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ragma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ragma is 1,083, with 555 males and 528 females.
- How many households are there in Ragma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ragma village has a total of 211 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ragma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ragma is 46.91%. The male literacy rate is 62.16%, while the female literacy rate is 30.87%.