Ramsida (Chhapra) - Dantiwada, Banas Kantha
Ramsida (Chhapra) is a village situated in the Dantiwada taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dantiwada and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Palanpur. Ramnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramsida (Chhapra) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramsida (Chhapra) is 507746. The village covers a total geographical area of 1535.29 hectares and falls under the 385510 pincode. Palanpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ramsida (Chhapra) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramsida (Chhapra)
According to the 2011 Census, Ramsida (Chhapra) village had a total population of 3,127 people, including 1,533 males and 1,594 females, living in 611 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.33%, with male literacy at 79.66% and female literacy at 47.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 392.
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 | 3,127 | 1,533 | 1,594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 553 | 284 | 269 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 392 | 189 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,630 | 995 | 635 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,497 | 538 | 959 |
Nearby Villages of Ramsida (Chhapra)
Ramsida (Chhapra) 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 Ramsida (Chhapra)
Public transport in the Ramsida (Chhapra) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palanpur to Ramsida (Chhapra) is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramsida (Chhapra)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramsida (Chhapra) 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ramsida (Chhapra)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramsida (Chhapra) 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ramsida (Chhapra)
Where is Ramsida (Chhapra) located?
Ramsida (Chhapra) village is located in Dantiwada Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramsida (Chhapra)?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramsida (Chhapra) is Ramnagar.
What is the pincode of Ramsida (Chhapra)?
The pincode of Ramsida (Chhapra) is 385510.
What is the population of Ramsida (Chhapra)?
Ramsida (Chhapra) had a total population of 3,127, including 1,533 males and 1,594 females.
How many households are there in Ramsida (Chhapra)?
Ramsida (Chhapra) had 611 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramsida (Chhapra)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramsida (Chhapra) was 63.33%. Male literacy was 79.66% and female literacy was 47.92%.