Ramnagar, Purba Medinipur

Ramnagar
রামনগর
Village
Ramnagar
Ramnagar

Location in West Bengal, India

Coordinates: 21°40′43.0″N 87°33′33.1″E / 21.678611°N 87.559194°E / 21.678611; 87.559194Coordinates: 21°40′43.0″N 87°33′33.1″E / 21.678611°N 87.559194°E / 21.678611; 87.559194
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Population (2011)
  Total 1,914
Languages
  Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 721441 (Ramnagar)
Telephone/STD code 03229
Lok Sabha constituency Kanthi
Vidhan Sabha constituency Ramnagar
Website purbamedinipur.gov.in
For other uses, see Ramnagar (disambiguation).

Ramnagar is a village, in Ramnagar I CD Block in Contai subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India.

CD Block HQ

The headquarters of Ramnagar I CD Block are located at Ramnagar.[1]

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Ramnagar had a total population of 1,914 of which 964 (50%) were males and 950 (50%) were females. Population below 6 years was 196. The total number of literates in Ramnagar was 1,580 (91.97% of the population over 6 years).[2]

Police station

Ramnagar police station is located at Talgachari. It has jurisdiction over Ramnagar I (part) and Ramnagar II CD Blocks. It covers an area of 286.02 km2 with a population of 309,836.[3]

Transport

SH 4 connecting Jhalda (in Purulia district) and Digha (in Purba Medinipur district) passes through Ramnagar.[4]Egra-Ramnagar Road meets SH 4 at Ramnagar.[5]

Ramnagar is a railway station on the Tamluk-Digha line,[6]

References

  1. "District Census Handbook: Purba Medinipur" (PDF). Map of Purba Medinipur with CD Block HQs and Police Stations. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal, 2011. Retrieved 9 November 2016.
  2. "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  3. "Ramnagar PS". Purba Medinipur District Police. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  4. "List of State Highways in West Bengal". West Bengal Traffic Police. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  5. Google maps
  6. "68690 Digha-Mecheda Local". Time Table. indiarailinfo. Retrieved 10 November 2016.


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