Ramkantapur
Ramkantapur is a village located in Thakurpukur Mahestola subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.9km away from sub-district headquarter Thakurpukur (tehsildar office) and 11.1km away from district headquarter Alipore.
Here you can discover what makes Ramkantapur unique in its vibrant Thakurpukur Mahestola-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 333286. The village spans a total geographical area of 69.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 700104. Calcutta is nearest town to Ramkantapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Ramkantapur
Population of Ramkantapur
According to the 2011 Census, Ramkantapur has a total population of about 1,228, with approximately 637 males and 591 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 119 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 268 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 78.18%, with male literacy at about 81.48% and female literacy near 74.62%. There are around 289 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 | 1,228 | 637 | 591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 67 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 140 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 960 | 519 | 441 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 118 | 150 |
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 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Thakurpukur Mahestola Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the pincode of Ramkantapur?
- The pincode of Ramkantapur is 700104, 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 1,228, with 637 males and 591 females.
- How many households are there in Ramkantapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ramkantapur village has a total of 289 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ramkantapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ramkantapur is 78.18%. The male literacy rate is 81.48%, while the female literacy rate is 74.62%.