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
According to the 2011 Census, Ramhepur Kalan village had a total population of 1,079 people, including 564 males and 515 females, living in 281 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.74%, with male literacy at 75.92% and female literacy at 56.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 112, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 119.
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 | 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 had a total population of 1,079, including 564 males and 515 females.
How many households are there in Ramhepur Kalan?
Ramhepur Kalan had 281 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramhepur Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramhepur Kalan was 66.74%. Male literacy was 75.92% and female literacy was 56.74%.