Rampara - Patan-Veraval, Gir Somnath
Rampara is a village situated in the Patan-Veraval taluka of Gir Somnath district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 24 km from Veraval and around 113 km from Junagadh. Rampara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampara is 515048. The village covers a total geographical area of 809.79 hectares and falls under the 362268 pincode. Veraval is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Rampara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Somnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampara
According to the 2011 Census, Rampara village had a total population of 3,451 people, including 1,756 males and 1,695 females, living in 632 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.05%, with male literacy at 73.79% and female literacy at 52.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 828.
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 | 3,451 | 1,756 | 1,695 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 544 | 287 | 257 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 828 | 428 | 400 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,833 | 1,084 | 749 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,618 | 672 | 946 |
Nearby Villages of Rampara
Rampara 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 Rampara
Rampara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Veraval to Rampara is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Rampara is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampara 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rampara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rampara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rampara
Where is Rampara located?
Rampara village is located in Patan-Veraval Taluka, Gir Somnath district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampara?
Rampara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rampara?
The pincode of Rampara is 362268.
What is the population of Rampara?
Rampara had a total population of 3,451, including 1,756 males and 1,695 females.
How many households are there in Rampara?
Rampara had 632 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampara was 63.05%. Male literacy was 73.79% and female literacy was 52.09%.