Ramnagar - Paonta Sahib, Sirmaur
Ramnagar is a village situated in the Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Rajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramnagar is 023362. The village covers a total geographical area of 27 hectares and falls under the 173025 pincode. Paonta Sahib is the nearest town.
Ramnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paonta Sahib Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Ramnagar village had a total population of 368 people, including 177 males and 191 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,079 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.33%, with male literacy at 73.15% and female literacy at 63.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 317.
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 | 368 | 177 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 28 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 153 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 109 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 68 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Ramnagar
Ramnagar 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 Ramnagar
Ramnagar 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 <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Ramnagar is about 65 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 Ramnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ramnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramnagar 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 Ramnagar
Where is Ramnagar located?
Ramnagar village is located in Paonta Sahib Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramnagar is Rajpur.
What is the pincode of Ramnagar?
The pincode of Ramnagar is 173025.
What is the population of Ramnagar?
Ramnagar had a total population of 368, including 177 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Ramnagar?
Ramnagar had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramnagar was 68.33%. Male literacy was 73.15% and female literacy was 63.58%.