Ramnagarar - Gosaba, South 24 Parganas
Ramnagarar is a village situated in the Gosaba subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 18.9 km from Gosaba and around 80.9 km from Alipore. Kachukhali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramnagarar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramnagarar is 335130. The village covers a total geographical area of 407.48 hectares and falls under the 743370 pincode. Canning is the nearest town, located about 76 km away.
Ramnagarar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramnagarar
According to the 2011 Census, Ramnagarar village had a total population of 3,202 people, including 1,665 males and 1,537 females, living in 829 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.94%, with male literacy at 89.32% and female literacy at 76.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,842, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 280.
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 | 3,202 | 1,665 | 1,537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 167 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,842 | 1,488 | 1,354 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 280 | 141 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 2,387 | 1,338 | 1,049 |
| Illiterate Population | 815 | 327 | 488 |
Nearby Villages of Ramnagarar
Ramnagarar 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 Ramnagarar
Ramnagarar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Canning to Ramnagarar is about 76 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Ramnagarar is about 80.9 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramnagarar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramnagarar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ramnagarar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramnagarar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramnagarar
Where is Ramnagarar located?
Ramnagarar village is located in Gosaba Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramnagarar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramnagarar is Kachukhali.
What is the pincode of Ramnagarar?
The pincode of Ramnagarar is 743370.
What is the population of Ramnagarar?
Ramnagarar had a total population of 3,202, including 1,665 males and 1,537 females.
How many households are there in Ramnagarar?
Ramnagarar had 829 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramnagarar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramnagarar was 82.94%. Male literacy was 89.32% and female literacy was 76.01%.