Ramhepur Kalan - Lormi, Mungeli
Ramhepur Kalan is a village situated in the Lormi tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from Lormi and around 85 km from Bilaspur. Ramhepur (kala) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramhepur Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramhepur Kalan is 437668. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.3 hectares and falls under the 495115 pincode. Lormi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Ramhepur Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lormi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramhepur Kalan
As per Census 2011, Ramhepur Kalan village has a total population of 1,079 people, consisting of 564 males and 515 females. The village has 281 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 195 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 590 literate and 489 illiterate residents. Additionally, 112 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 119 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramhepur Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,079 | 564 | 515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 103 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 70 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 62 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 590 | 350 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 214 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Ramhepur Kalan
Ramhepur Kalan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaskara | South | 1.00 km |
| Khaira Khurd | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Nihalpur | North | 2.02 km |
| Lilapur | South | 2.14 km |
| Phulwari | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Baghraitola | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Kutelatola | East | 2.99 km |
| Madanpur | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Pithampur | East | 3.08 km |
| Bijhouri | South-West | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramhepur Kalan
Public transport in the Ramhepur Kalan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khongsara, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lormi to Ramhepur Kalan is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Ramhepur Kalan is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramhepur Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramhepur Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ramhepur Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramhepur Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ramhepur Kalan
Where is Ramhepur Kalan located?
Ramhepur Kalan village is located in Lormi Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramhepur Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramhepur Kalan is Ramhepur (kala).
What is the pincode of Ramhepur Kalan?
The pincode of Ramhepur Kalan is 495115.
What is the population of Ramhepur Kalan?
Ramhepur Kalan has a total population of 1,079, including 564 males and 515 females.
How many households are there in Ramhepur Kalan?
There are 281 households in Ramhepur Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Ramhepur Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramhepur Kalan is 54.68%. Male literacy is 62.06% and female literacy is 46.60%.