Ramkanta Bati - Jaynagar - I, South 24 Parganas
Ramkanta Bati is a village situated in the Jaynagar - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.3 km from Baru and around 31.1 km from Alipore. Dakshin Barasat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramkanta Bati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramkanta Bati is 334892. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.11 hectares and falls under the 743337 pincode. Joynagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Ramkanta Bati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Joynagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaynagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramkanta Bati
As per Census 2011, Ramkanta Bati village has a total population of 1,066 people, consisting of 543 males and 523 females. The village has 248 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 159 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 634 literate and 432 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramkanta Bati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,066 | 543 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 82 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 634 | 347 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 432 | 196 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Ramkanta Bati
Ramkanta Bati 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 Ramkanta Bati
Ramkanta Bati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Ramkanta Bati.
| 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Joynagar to Ramkanta Bati is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Ramkanta Bati is about 31.1 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 Ramkanta Bati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramkanta Bati 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ramkanta Bati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramkanta Bati 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramkanta Bati
Where is Ramkanta Bati located?
Ramkanta Bati village is located in Jaynagar - I Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramkanta Bati?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramkanta Bati is Dakshin Barasat.
What is the pincode of Ramkanta Bati?
The pincode of Ramkanta Bati is 743337.
What is the population of Ramkanta Bati?
Ramkanta Bati has a total population of 1,066, including 543 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Ramkanta Bati?
There are 248 households in Ramkanta Bati.
What is the literacy rate in Ramkanta Bati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramkanta Bati is 59.47%. Male literacy is 63.90% and female literacy is 54.88%.