Ramnagar - Ambikapur, Surguja

Ramnagar is a village situated in the Ambikapur tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 9 km from Ambikapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Malgawakhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramnagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramnagar is 432943. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.68 hectares and falls under the 497001 pincode. Ambikapur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Ramnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lundra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surguja Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ramnagar

According to the 2011 Census, Ramnagar village had a total population of 540 people, including 264 males and 276 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.25%, with male literacy at 48.57% and female literacy at 36.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 515.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ramnagar

Ramnagar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ramnagar

Ramnagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambikapur to Ramnagar is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ramnagar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramnagar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ramnagar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramnagar village are given below:

FAQs about Ramnagar