Ramvav - Rapar, Kachchh
Ramvav is a village situated in the Rapar taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rapar and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Ramvav village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramvav is 506578. The village covers a total geographical area of 5681.01 hectares and falls under the 370165 pincode. Rapar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ramvav village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramvav
As per Census 2011, Ramvav village has a total population of 3,359 people, consisting of 1,731 males and 1,628 females. The village has 718 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 603 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,560 literate and 1,799 illiterate residents. Additionally, 262 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramvav are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,359 | 1,731 | 1,628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 603 | 292 | 311 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 135 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 1,560 | 995 | 565 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,799 | 736 | 1,063 |
Nearby Villages of Ramvav
Ramvav 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 Ramvav
Ramvav is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ramvav.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rapar to Ramvav is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhuj to Ramvav is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramvav
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramvav village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ramvav
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramvav village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ramvav
Where is Ramvav located?
Ramvav village is located in Rapar Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramvav?
Ramvav is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ramvav?
The pincode of Ramvav is 370165.
What is the population of Ramvav?
Ramvav has a total population of 3,359, including 1,731 males and 1,628 females.
How many households are there in Ramvav?
There are 718 households in Ramvav.
What is the literacy rate in Ramvav?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramvav is 46.44%. Male literacy is 57.48% and female literacy is 34.71%.