Ramgadh - Ranavav, Porbandar
Ramgadh is a village situated in the Ranavav taluka of Porbandar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranavav and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Porbandar. Ramgadh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramgadh is 514247. The village covers a total geographical area of 806.58 hectares and falls under the 360570 pincode. Ranavav is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Ramgadh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramgadh
As per Census 2011, Ramgadh village has a total population of 1,494 people, consisting of 763 males and 731 females. The village has 300 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 236 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 866 literate and 628 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 447 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramgadh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,494 | 763 | 731 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 141 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 447 | 218 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 866 | 488 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 628 | 275 | 353 |
Nearby Villages of Ramgadh
Ramgadh 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 Ramgadh
Ramgadh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Ramgadh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Ranavav to Ramgadh is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Porbandar to Ramgadh is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramgadh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramgadh 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ramgadh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramgadh 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ramgadh
Where is Ramgadh located?
Ramgadh village is located in Ranavav Taluka, Porbandar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramgadh?
Ramgadh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ramgadh?
The pincode of Ramgadh is 360570.
What is the population of Ramgadh?
Ramgadh has a total population of 1,494, including 763 males and 731 females.
How many households are there in Ramgadh?
There are 300 households in Ramgadh.
What is the literacy rate in Ramgadh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramgadh is 57.97%. Male literacy is 63.96% and female literacy is 51.71%.