Rampura (Katosan) - Jotana, Mahesana
Rampura (Katosan) is a village situated in the Jotana taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 35 km from Mahesana and around 35 km from Mahesana. Rampura (Katosan) village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampura (Katosan) is 509532. The village covers a total geographical area of 850.01 hectares and falls under the 384430 pincode. Mahesana is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Rampura (Katosan) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Becharaji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahesana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampura (Katosan)
According to the 2011 Census, Rampura (Katosan) village had a total population of 1,838 people, including 954 males and 884 females, living in 415 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.75%, with male literacy at 84.18% and female literacy at 56.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27.
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 | 1,838 | 954 | 884 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 107 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,154 | 713 | 441 |
| Illiterate Population | 684 | 241 | 443 |
Nearby Villages of Rampura (Katosan)
Rampura (Katosan) 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 (Katosan)
Public transport in the Rampura (Katosan) is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Rampura (Katosan).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahesana to Rampura (Katosan) is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampura (Katosan)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampura (Katosan) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rampura (Katosan)
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 (Katosan) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rampura (Katosan)
Where is Rampura (Katosan) located?
Rampura (Katosan) village is located in Jotana Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampura (Katosan)?
Rampura (Katosan) is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rampura (Katosan)?
The pincode of Rampura (Katosan) is 384430.
What is the population of Rampura (Katosan)?
Rampura (Katosan) had a total population of 1,838, including 954 males and 884 females.
How many households are there in Rampura (Katosan)?
Rampura (Katosan) had 415 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampura (Katosan)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampura (Katosan) was 70.75%. Male literacy was 84.18% and female literacy was 56.25%.