Rameshwaram
Rameshwaram is a village located in Ramanujnagar tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Ramanujnagar (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Rameshwaram village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rameshwaram unique in its vibrant Ramanujnagar-Surguja region. You’ll see Rameshwaram’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rameshwaram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rameshwaram is 432873. The village spans a total geographical area of 868.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497333. Surajpur is nearest town to Rameshwaram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Rameshwaram
Population of Rameshwaram
According to the 2011 Census, Rameshwaram has a total population of about 1,853, with approximately 907 males and 946 females. The sex ratio is around 1042 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 391 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 608 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,104. The overall literacy rate is approximately 29.74%, with male literacy at about 36.05% and female literacy near 23.68%. There are around 396 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rameshwaram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,853 | 907 | 946 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 391 | 191 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 608 | 287 | 321 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,104 | 542 | 562 |
| Literate Population | 551 | 327 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,302 | 580 | 722 |
Connectivity of Rameshwaram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rameshwaram. As per the 2011 stats, Rameshwaram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rameshwaram
Knowing the nearby villages of Rameshwaram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rameshwaram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rameshwaram
- Where is Rameshwaram located?
- Rameshwaram village is situated in Ramanujnagar Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rameshwaram?
- Rameshwaram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Rameshwaram?
- The pincode of Rameshwaram is 497333, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rameshwaram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rameshwaram is 1,853, with 907 males and 946 females.
- How many households are there in Rameshwaram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rameshwaram village has a total of 396 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rameshwaram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rameshwaram is 29.74%. The male literacy rate is 36.05%, while the female literacy rate is 23.68%.