Dakshin Ramchandrapur - Budge Budge - II, South 24 Parganas
Dakshin Ramchandrapur is a village situated in the Budge Budge - II subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.6 km from Dongaria and around 25.2 km from Alipore. Kamrabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakshin Ramchandrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakshin Ramchandrapur is 333377. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.5 hectares and falls under the 743318 pincode. Dakshin Raipur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dakshin 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 Satgachhia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dakshin Ramchandrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Ramchandrapur village had a total population of 711 people, including 383 males and 328 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.49%, with male literacy at 81.04% and female literacy at 62.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 622.
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 | 711 | 383 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 56 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 622 | 337 | 285 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 448 | 265 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 118 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Ramchandrapur
Dakshin 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 Dakshin Ramchandrapur
Dakshin Ramchandrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dakshin Ramchandrapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dakshin Raipur to Dakshin Ramchandrapur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Dakshin Ramchandrapur is about 25.2 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 Dakshin Ramchandrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakshin Ramchandrapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dakshin 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 Dakshin Ramchandrapur 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 Dakshin Ramchandrapur
Where is Dakshin Ramchandrapur located?
Dakshin Ramchandrapur village is located in Budge Budge - II Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Ramchandrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Ramchandrapur is Kamrabad.
What is the pincode of Dakshin Ramchandrapur?
The pincode of Dakshin Ramchandrapur is 743318.
What is the population of Dakshin Ramchandrapur?
Dakshin Ramchandrapur had a total population of 711, including 383 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Dakshin Ramchandrapur?
Dakshin Ramchandrapur had 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Ramchandrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Ramchandrapur was 72.49%. Male literacy was 81.04% and female literacy was 62.89%.