Ramtala - Sargaon, Mungeli
Ramtala is a village situated in the Sargaon tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Pathariya and around 40 km from Bilaspur. Ramtala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramtala is 438470. The village covers a total geographical area of 236.22 hectares and falls under the 495224 pincode. Sargaon is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Ramtala 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 Ramtala
According to the 2011 Census, Ramtala village had a total population of 748 people, including 366 males and 382 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.22%, with male literacy at 68.20% and female literacy at 44.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 175, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 748 | 366 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 61 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 80 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 348 | 208 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 158 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Ramtala
Ramtala 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 Ramtala
Ramtala 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 | 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 Ramtala is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Ramtala is about 40 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 Ramtala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramtala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ramtala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramtala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramtala
Where is Ramtala located?
Ramtala village is located in Sargaon Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramtala?
Ramtala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ramtala?
The pincode of Ramtala is 495224.
What is the population of Ramtala?
Ramtala had a total population of 748, including 366 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Ramtala?
Ramtala had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramtala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramtala was 56.22%. Male literacy was 68.20% and female literacy was 44.59%.