Rambod - Sargaon, Mungeli
Rambod is a village situated in the Sargaon tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 35 km from Pathariya and around 30 km from Bilaspur. Rambod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rambod is 438464. The village covers a total geographical area of 548.55 hectares and falls under the 495224 pincode. Sargaon is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Rambod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rambod
According to the 2011 Census, Rambod village had a total population of 1,410 people, including 722 males and 688 females, living in 315 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.44%, with male literacy at 75.76% and female literacy at 54.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 215, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 226.
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 | 1,410 | 722 | 688 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 128 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 100 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 226 | 114 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 767 | 450 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 643 | 272 | 371 |
Nearby Villages of Rambod
Rambod 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kakedi | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Dhamni | South | 2.13 km |
| Dani Pendri | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Tikait Pendri | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Umaria | West | 2.51 km |
| Khamhardih | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Mohdi | East | 2.75 km |
| Atarra | East | 3.20 km |
| Khapri | South | 3.37 km |
| Dauna | North | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rambod
Rambod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Belha, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sargaon to Rambod is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Rambod is about 30 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 Rambod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rambod village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rambod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rambod village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rambod
Where is Rambod located?
Rambod village is located in Sargaon Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rambod?
Rambod is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rambod?
The pincode of Rambod is 495224.
What is the population of Rambod?
Rambod had a total population of 1,410, including 722 males and 688 females.
How many households are there in Rambod?
Rambod had 315 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rambod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rambod was 65.44%. Male literacy was 75.76% and female literacy was 54.84%.