Ramkhetari - Jhanjharpur, Madhubani
Ramkhetari is a village situated in the Jhanjharpur subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhanjharpur and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Sant Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramkhetari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramkhetari is 220699. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 847404 pincode. Jhanjharpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ramkhetari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramkhetari
As per Census 2011, Ramkhetari village has a total population of 1,451 people, consisting of 760 males and 691 females. The village has 326 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 270 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 690 literate and 761 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramkhetari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,451 | 760 | 691 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 138 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 690 | 452 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 761 | 308 | 453 |
Nearby Villages of Ramkhetari
Ramkhetari 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 Ramkhetari
Ramkhetari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ramkhetari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhanjharpur to Ramkhetari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Ramkhetari is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramkhetari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramkhetari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ramkhetari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramkhetari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ramkhetari
Where is Ramkhetari located?
Ramkhetari village is located in Jhanjharpur Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramkhetari?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramkhetari is Sant Nagar.
What is the pincode of Ramkhetari?
The pincode of Ramkhetari is 847404.
What is the population of Ramkhetari?
Ramkhetari has a total population of 1,451, including 760 males and 691 females.
How many households are there in Ramkhetari?
There are 326 households in Ramkhetari.
What is the literacy rate in Ramkhetari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramkhetari is 47.55%. Male literacy is 59.47% and female literacy is 34.44%.