Rampur - Jarhagaon, Mungeli
Rampur is a village situated in the Jarhagaon tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Mungeli and around 38 km from Bilaspur. Lohadiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 438298. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.07 hectares and falls under the 495330 pincode. Mungeli is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Rampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungeli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampur
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur village had a total population of 436 people, including 224 males and 212 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.85%, with male literacy at 80.95% and female literacy at 53.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 157.
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 | 436 | 224 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 83 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 249 | 153 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 71 | 116 |
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, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mungeli to Rampur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Rampur is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 1-2 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 Jarhagaon Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur is Lohadiya.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 495330.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur had a total population of 436, including 224 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
Rampur had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur was 67.85%. Male literacy was 80.95% and female literacy was 53.93%.