Vijaynagar - Ramanujganj, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Vijaynagar is a village situated in the Ramanujganj tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from Ramanujganj and around 127 km from Ambikapur. Vijaynagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vijaynagar is 431913. The village covers a total geographical area of 1401.13 hectares and falls under the 497220 pincode. Ramanujganj is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Vijaynagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vijaynagar
According to the 2011 Census, Vijaynagar village had a total population of 5,715 people, including 2,912 males and 2,803 females, living in 1,119 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.35%, with male literacy at 66.97% and female literacy at 47.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,314.
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 | 5,715 | 2,912 | 2,803 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 984 | 511 | 473 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,314 | 660 | 654 |
| Literate Population | 2,713 | 1,608 | 1,105 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,002 | 1,304 | 1,698 |
Nearby Villages of Vijaynagar
Vijaynagar 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 Vijaynagar
Vijaynagar 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 NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramanujganj to Vijaynagar is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Vijaynagar is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vijaynagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vijaynagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vijaynagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vijaynagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vijaynagar
Where is Vijaynagar located?
Vijaynagar village is located in Ramanujganj Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vijaynagar?
Vijaynagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vijaynagar?
The pincode of Vijaynagar is 497220.
What is the population of Vijaynagar?
Vijaynagar had a total population of 5,715, including 2,912 males and 2,803 females.
How many households are there in Vijaynagar?
Vijaynagar had 1,119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vijaynagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vijaynagar was 57.35%. Male literacy was 66.97% and female literacy was 47.42%.