Ramrayer Gheri - Canning - II, South 24 Parganas
Ramrayer Gheri is a village situated in the Canning - II subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.9 km from Canning and around 50.8 km from Alipore. Sarengabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramrayer Gheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramrayer Gheri is 333850. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.37 hectares and falls under the 743329 pincode. Canning is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Ramrayer Gheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Canning Purba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaynagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramrayer Gheri
As per Census 2011, Ramrayer Gheri village has a total population of 1,564 people, consisting of 791 males and 773 females. The village has 293 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 306 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 939 literate and 625 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramrayer Gheri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,564 | 791 | 773 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 147 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 939 | 536 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 625 | 255 | 370 |
Nearby Villages of Ramrayer Gheri
Ramrayer Gheri 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 Ramrayer Gheri
Ramrayer Gheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ramrayer Gheri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Canning to Ramrayer Gheri is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Ramrayer Gheri is about 50.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramrayer Gheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramrayer Gheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ramrayer Gheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramrayer Gheri 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 Ramrayer Gheri
Where is Ramrayer Gheri located?
Ramrayer Gheri village is located in Canning - II Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramrayer Gheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramrayer Gheri is Sarengabad.
What is the pincode of Ramrayer Gheri?
The pincode of Ramrayer Gheri is 743329.
What is the population of Ramrayer Gheri?
Ramrayer Gheri has a total population of 1,564, including 791 males and 773 females.
How many households are there in Ramrayer Gheri?
There are 293 households in Ramrayer Gheri.
What is the literacy rate in Ramrayer Gheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramrayer Gheri is 60.04%. Male literacy is 67.76% and female literacy is 52.13%.