Rampur - Jonai, Dhemaji
Rampur is a village situated in the Jonai subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jonai and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Dhemaji. Dekapam serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 289315. The village covers a total geographical area of 43 hectares and falls under the 787061 pincode. Silapathar is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Rampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampur
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur village had a total population of 417 people, including 210 males and 207 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.82%, with male literacy at 75.98% and female literacy at 53.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 417.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 417 | 210 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 417 | 210 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 136 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 74 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur
Rampur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur
Rampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silapathar to Rampur is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhemaji to Rampur is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rampur
Where is Rampur located?
Rampur village is located in Jonai Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Rampur?
The Gaon Panchayat of Rampur is Dekapam.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 787061.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur had a total population of 417, including 210 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
Rampur had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur was 64.82%. Male literacy was 75.98% and female literacy was 53.85%.