Rajarampur - Mathurapur - I, South 24 Parganas
Rajarampur is a village situated in the Mathurapur - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.8 km from Mathurapur and around 52.8 km from Alipore. Abad Bhagawanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajarampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajarampur is 334855. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.18 hectares and falls under the 743354 pincode. Jaynagar is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Rajarampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raidighi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathurapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajarampur
According to the 2011 Census, Rajarampur village had a total population of 378 people, including 197 males and 181 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.54%, with male literacy at 80.36% and female literacy at 70.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 147.
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 | 378 | 197 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 84 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 135 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 62 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Rajarampur
Rajarampur 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 Rajarampur
Public transport in the Rajarampur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rajarampur.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaynagar to Rajarampur is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Rajarampur is about 52.8 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 Rajarampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajarampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rajarampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajarampur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajarampur
Where is Rajarampur located?
Rajarampur village is located in Mathurapur - I Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajarampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajarampur is Abad Bhagawanpur.
What is the pincode of Rajarampur?
The pincode of Rajarampur is 743354.
What is the population of Rajarampur?
Rajarampur had a total population of 378, including 197 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Rajarampur?
Rajarampur had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajarampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajarampur was 75.54%. Male literacy was 80.36% and female literacy was 70.44%.