Ushker Ramkund - Areth, Surat
Ushker Ramkund is a village situated in the Areth taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from Mandvi and around 50 km from Surat. Amalsadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ushker Ramkund village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ushker Ramkund is 523979. The village covers a total geographical area of 581.48 hectares and falls under the 394140 pincode. Mandvi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Ushker Ramkund village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandvi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ushker Ramkund
According to the 2011 Census, Ushker Ramkund village had a total population of 1,414 people, including 709 males and 705 females, living in 290 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.45%, with male literacy at 85.08% and female literacy at 65.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 852.
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 | 1,414 | 709 | 705 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 99 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 852 | 433 | 419 |
| Literate Population | 925 | 519 | 406 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 190 | 299 |
Nearby Villages of Ushker Ramkund
Ushker Ramkund 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 Ushker Ramkund
Ushker Ramkund is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Mandvi to Ushker Ramkund is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surat to Ushker Ramkund 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 Ushker Ramkund
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ushker Ramkund village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ushker Ramkund
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ushker Ramkund 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ushker Ramkund
Where is Ushker Ramkund located?
Ushker Ramkund village is located in Areth Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ushker Ramkund?
The Gram Panchayat of Ushker Ramkund is Amalsadi.
What is the pincode of Ushker Ramkund?
The pincode of Ushker Ramkund is 394140.
What is the population of Ushker Ramkund?
Ushker Ramkund had a total population of 1,414, including 709 males and 705 females.
How many households are there in Ushker Ramkund?
Ushker Ramkund had 290 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ushker Ramkund?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ushker Ramkund was 75.45%. Male literacy was 85.08% and female literacy was 65.91%.