Ramkantapur
Ramkantapur is a village located in Bishnupur I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20.3km away from sub-district headquarter Bishnupur (tehsildar office) and 29.1km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Panakua is the gram panchayat of Ramkantapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Ramkantapur unique in its vibrant Bishnupur I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Ramkantapur’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 Ramkantapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ramkantapur is 333433. The village spans a total geographical area of 88.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743503. Calcutta is nearest town to Ramkantapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Ramkantapur
Population of Ramkantapur
According to the 2011 Census, Ramkantapur has a total population of about 1,221, with approximately 628 males and 593 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 960 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.02%, with male literacy at about 78.82% and female literacy near 60.71%. There are around 295 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ramkantapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,221 | 628 | 593 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 45 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 960 | 499 | 461 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 855 | 495 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 133 | 233 |
Connectivity of Ramkantapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ramkantapur. As per the 2011 stats, Ramkantapur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ramkantapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Ramkantapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ramkantapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ramkantapur
- Where is Ramkantapur located?
- Ramkantapur village is situated in Bishnupur I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ramkantapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ramkantapur is Panakua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ramkantapur?
- The pincode of Ramkantapur is 743503, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ramkantapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ramkantapur is 1,221, with 628 males and 593 females.
- How many households are there in Ramkantapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ramkantapur village has a total of 295 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ramkantapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ramkantapur is 70.02%. The male literacy rate is 78.82%, while the female literacy rate is 60.71%.