Ramchandrakhali
Ramchandrakhali is a village located in Basanti subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 1.9km away from sub-district headquarter Sonakhali (tehsildar office) and 66.8km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Ramchandrakhali village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ramchandrakhali unique in its vibrant Basanti-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Ramchandrakhali’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ramchandrakhali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ramchandrakhali is 335082. The village spans a total geographical area of 674.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743312. Canning is nearest town to Ramchandrakhali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ramchandrakhali village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Basanti Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ramchandrakhali
Population of Ramchandrakhali
According to the 2011 Census, Ramchandrakhali has a total population of about 7,849, with approximately 3,970 males and 3,879 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,294 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,485 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 293. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.61%, with male literacy at about 65.97% and female literacy near 55.12%. There are around 1,619 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ramchandrakhali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,849 | 3,970 | 3,879 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,294 | 661 | 633 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,485 | 756 | 729 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 293 | 150 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 4,757 | 2,619 | 2,138 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,092 | 1,351 | 1,741 |
Connectivity of Ramchandrakhali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ramchandrakhali. As per the 2011 stats, Ramchandrakhali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ramchandrakhali
Knowing the nearby villages of Ramchandrakhali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ramchandrakhali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ramchandrakhali
- Where is Ramchandrakhali located?
- Ramchandrakhali village is situated in Basanti Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ramchandrakhali?
- Ramchandrakhali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ramchandrakhali?
- The pincode of Ramchandrakhali is 743312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ramchandrakhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ramchandrakhali is 7,849, with 3,970 males and 3,879 females.
- How many households are there in Ramchandrakhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ramchandrakhali village has a total of 1,619 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ramchandrakhali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ramchandrakhali is 60.61%. The male literacy rate is 65.97%, while the female literacy rate is 55.12%.