Ramchandrapur Village - Mathurapur - I, South 24 Parganas

Ramchandrapur is a village situated in the Mathurapur - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.9 km from Mathurapur and around 49.8 km from Alipore. Abad Bhagawanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramchandrapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramchandrapur is 334861. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.6 hectares and falls under the 743354 pincode. Jaynagar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Ramchandrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Ramchandrapur

As per Census 2011, Ramchandrapur village has a total population of 841 people, consisting of 445 males and 396 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 417 literate and 424 illiterate residents. Additionally, 827 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramchandrapur are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 841 445 396
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 133 69 64
Scheduled Castes (SC) 827 437 390
Literate Population 417 263 154
Illiterate Population 424 182 242

Nearby Villages of Ramchandrapur

Ramchandrapur 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 Village Direction Approx. Distance (Aerial)
BhimnagarWest0.92 km
RaghudebpurSouth1.10 km
BrahmapurEast1.19 km
KrishnanagarSouth-East1.30 km
BirampurSouth-West1.41 km
GadberiaNorth-East1.47 km
HarindanagaNorth1.49 km
RachhulpurNorth-East2.15 km
NandanpurNorth2.25 km
BhagabanpurSouth2.31 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ramchandrapur

Public transport in the Ramchandrapur 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 43.6 km.

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 Ramchandrapur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Ramchandrapur is about 49.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ramchandrapur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Ramchandrapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramchandrapur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Ramchandrapur

Where is Ramchandrapur located?

Ramchandrapur village is located in Mathurapur - I Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ramchandrapur?

The Gram Panchayat of Ramchandrapur is Abad Bhagawanpur.

What is the pincode of Ramchandrapur?

The pincode of Ramchandrapur is 743354.

What is the population of Ramchandrapur?

Ramchandrapur has a total population of 841, including 445 males and 396 females.

How many households are there in Ramchandrapur?

There are 192 households in Ramchandrapur.

What is the literacy rate in Ramchandrapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramchandrapur is 49.58%. Male literacy is 59.10% and female literacy is 38.89%.