Rampur - Pratappur, Surajpur
Rampur is a village situated in the Pratappur tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 32 km from Pratappur and around 72 km from Ambikapur. Rampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 432208. The village covers a total geographical area of 367.6 hectares and falls under the 496223 pincode. Pratappur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Rampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rampur
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur village had a total population of 952 people, including 475 males and 477 females, living in 270 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.31%, with male literacy at 70.65% and female literacy at 45.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 327.
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 | 952 | 475 | 477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 73 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 327 | 161 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 463 | 284 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 191 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur
Rampur 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 Rampur
Rampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Pratappur to Rampur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Rampur is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
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 Pratappur Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur?
Rampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 496223.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur had a total population of 952, including 475 males and 477 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
Rampur had 270 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur was 58.31%. Male literacy was 70.65% and female literacy was 45.66%.