Rampura - Jhalod, Dahod
Rampura is a village situated in the Jhalod taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from Jhalod and around 50 km from Dohad. Rampura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampura is 519110. The village covers a total geographical area of 478.9 hectares and falls under the 389170 pincode. Jhalod is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Rampura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatepura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampura
According to the 2011 Census, Rampura village had a total population of 2,141 people, including 1,056 males and 1,085 females, living in 312 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.37%, with male literacy at 49.76% and female literacy at 33.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,137.
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 | 2,141 | 1,056 | 1,085 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 473 | 238 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,137 | 1,054 | 1,083 |
| Literate Population | 690 | 407 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,451 | 649 | 802 |
Nearby Villages of Rampura
Rampura 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 Rampura
Public transport in the Rampura is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Jhalod to Rampura is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Rampura is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampura 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 Rampura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rampura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rampura
Where is Rampura located?
Rampura village is located in Jhalod Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampura?
Rampura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rampura?
The pincode of Rampura is 389170.
What is the population of Rampura?
Rampura had a total population of 2,141, including 1,056 males and 1,085 females.
How many households are there in Rampura?
Rampura had 312 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampura was 41.37%. Male literacy was 49.76% and female literacy was 33.29%.