Ramamari - Canning - I, South 24 Parganas
Ramamari is a village situated in the Canning - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.3 km from Canning and around 49.1 km from Alipore. Nikarighata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramamari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramamari is 333768. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.61 hectares and falls under the 743363 pincode. Canning is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ramamari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramamari
As per Census 2011, Ramamari village has a total population of 1,592 people, consisting of 789 males and 803 females. The village has 300 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 338 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 671 literate and 921 illiterate residents. Additionally, 161 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramamari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,592 | 789 | 803 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 338 | 178 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 73 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 671 | 377 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 921 | 412 | 509 |
Nearby Villages of Ramamari
Ramamari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gobramari | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Kula Ghurani | West | 1.94 km |
| Gopalpur | South | 1.96 km |
| Dattababur Abad | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Sundi Pukhuria | North | 2.83 km |
| Ronia | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Bhaleya | West | 3.01 km |
| Hatamari | East | 3.10 km |
| Daria | North | 3.15 km |
| Pangaskhali | East | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramamari
Ramamari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Betheria Ghola, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Canning to Ramamari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Ramamari is about 49.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramamari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramamari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ramamari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramamari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Ramamari
Where is Ramamari located?
Ramamari village is located in Canning - I Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramamari?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramamari is Nikarighata.
What is the pincode of Ramamari?
The pincode of Ramamari is 743363.
What is the population of Ramamari?
Ramamari has a total population of 1,592, including 789 males and 803 females.
How many households are there in Ramamari?
There are 300 households in Ramamari.
What is the literacy rate in Ramamari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramamari is 42.15%. Male literacy is 47.78% and female literacy is 36.61%.