Ramchandrapur - Baruipur, South 24 Parganas
Ramchandrapur is a village situated in the Baruipur subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.5 km from Piyali and around 38.4 km from Alipore. Nabagram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramchandrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramchandrapur is 333962. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.83 hectares and falls under the 700144 pincode. Baruipur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ramchandrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baruipur Purba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jadavpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramchandrapur
As per Census 2011, Ramchandrapur village has a total population of 1,167 people, consisting of 590 males and 577 females. The village has 269 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 674 literate and 493 illiterate residents. Additionally, 874 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramchandrapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,167 | 590 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 75 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 874 | 442 | 432 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 674 | 390 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 200 | 293 |
Nearby Villages of Ramchandrapur
Ramchandrapur 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 Ramchandrapur
Ramchandrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. Ramchandrapur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baruipur to Ramchandrapur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Ramchandrapur is about 38.4 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramchandrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramchandrapur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ramchandrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramchandrapur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramchandrapur
Where is Ramchandrapur located?
Ramchandrapur village is located in Baruipur Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramchandrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramchandrapur is Nabagram.
What is the pincode of Ramchandrapur?
The pincode of Ramchandrapur is 700144.
What is the population of Ramchandrapur?
Ramchandrapur has a total population of 1,167, including 590 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Ramchandrapur?
There are 269 households in Ramchandrapur.
What is the literacy rate in Ramchandrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramchandrapur is 57.75%. Male literacy is 66.10% and female literacy is 49.22%.