Rampur - Lailunga, Raigarh
Rampur is a village situated in the Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lailunga and around 101 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Bhedimuda A serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 434538. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.73 hectares and falls under the 496115 pincode. Pathalgaon is the nearest town, located about 14 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 Dharamjaigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampur
As per Census 2011, Rampur village has a total population of 500 people, consisting of 257 males and 243 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 201 literate and 299 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 494 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 500 | 257 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 37 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 494 | 256 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 128 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 129 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur
Rampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajgaon | South | 1.11 km |
| Saraimuda | South | 2.50 km |
| Taragarh | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Chorga | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Baigin Jhariya | West | 2.83 km |
| Kodasiya | East | 2.91 km |
| Bagudega | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Budhadand | North | 3.95 km |
| Shivpur | North-East | 4.26 km |
| Kurra | South | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur
Rampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bhupdeopur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathalgaon to Rampur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Rampur is about 101 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 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 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 >10 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 Lailunga Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur is Bhedimuda A.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 496115.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur has a total population of 500, including 257 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
There are 92 households in Rampur.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur is 40.20%. Male literacy is 49.81% and female literacy is 30.04%.