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.

Ragma has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Ragma

Below is a concise population overview of Ragma as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ragma village:

  • The total population of Ragma village is around 1,083, including approximately 555 males and 528 females, with a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 176 children aged 0–6 years in Ragma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ragma village has 183 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 265 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ragma village is about 46.91%, with male literacy at 62.16% and female literacy at 30.87%.
  • There are around 211 households in Ragma village.

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%.