Dakshin Ramkrishnapur - Kulpi, South 24 Parganas

Dakshin Ramkrishnapur is a village situated in the Kulpi subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.9 km from Paschim Gopalnagar and around 56.3 km from Alipore. Ramkrishnapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakshin Ramkrishnapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakshin Ramkrishnapur is 334602. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.62 hectares and falls under the 743351 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

Dakshin Ramkrishnapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Dakshin Ramkrishnapur

As per Census 2011, Dakshin Ramkrishnapur village has a total population of 2,827 people, consisting of 1,461 males and 1,366 females. The village has 609 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 281 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,059 literate and 768 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,397 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dakshin Ramkrishnapur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,8271,4611,366
Child Population (0–6 yrs)281141140
Scheduled Castes (SC)2,3971,2391,158
Scheduled Tribes (ST)11-
Literate Population2,0591,186873
Illiterate Population768275493

Nearby Villages of Dakshin Ramkrishnapur

Dakshin Ramkrishnapur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Dakshin RajarampurSouth1.24 km
KalibereEast1.40 km
DayarampurNorth-West1.56 km
Dakshin BhagabanpurWest1.77 km
GarankatiSouth-West2.01 km
BasudebpurNorth-West2.08 km
JadabnagarWest2.13 km
GouripurNorth2.25 km
NaknanSouth-East2.30 km
KulpiNorth2.33 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dakshin Ramkrishnapur

Public transport in the Dakshin Ramkrishnapur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Karanjali, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Diamond Harbour to Dakshin Ramkrishnapur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Dakshin Ramkrishnapur is about 56.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dakshin Ramkrishnapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakshin Ramkrishnapur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Dakshin Ramkrishnapur

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 Ramkrishnapur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dakshin Ramkrishnapur

Where is Dakshin Ramkrishnapur located?

Dakshin Ramkrishnapur village is located in Kulpi Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Ramkrishnapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Ramkrishnapur is Ramkrishnapur.

What is the pincode of Dakshin Ramkrishnapur?

The pincode of Dakshin Ramkrishnapur is 743351.

What is the population of Dakshin Ramkrishnapur?

Dakshin Ramkrishnapur has a total population of 2,827, including 1,461 males and 1,366 females.

How many households are there in Dakshin Ramkrishnapur?

There are 609 households in Dakshin Ramkrishnapur.

What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Ramkrishnapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Ramkrishnapur is 72.83%. Male literacy is 81.18% and female literacy is 63.91%.