Rampara - Dhrangadhra, Surendranagar
Rampara is a village situated in the Dhrangadhra taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhrangadhra and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Rampara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampara is 512057. The village covers a total geographical area of 1832.52 hectares and falls under the 363310 pincode. Dhrangadhra is the nearest town, located about 29 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 Dhrangadhra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampara
According to the 2011 Census, Rampara village had a total population of 2,280 people, including 1,195 males and 1,085 females, living in 378 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.10%, with male literacy at 75.33% and female literacy at 58.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 477.
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 | 2,280 | 1,195 | 1,085 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 414 | 218 | 196 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 477 | 236 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,252 | 736 | 516 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,028 | 459 | 569 |
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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhrangadhra to Rampara is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Rampara is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rampara
Where is Rampara located?
Rampara village is located in Dhrangadhra Taluka, Surendranagar 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 363310.
What is the population of Rampara?
Rampara had a total population of 2,280, including 1,195 males and 1,085 females.
How many households are there in Rampara?
Rampara had 378 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampara was 67.10%. Male literacy was 75.33% and female literacy was 58.04%.