Rampur Ghat - Paonta Sahib, Sirmaur
Rampur Ghat is a village situated in the Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Kunja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur Ghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur Ghat is 023324. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.86 hectares and falls under the 173025 pincode. Paonta Sahib is the nearest town.
Rampur Ghat 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 Rampur Ghat
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur Ghat village had a total population of 1,098 people, including 576 males and 522 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.88%, with male literacy at 81.68% and female literacy at 63.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 1,098 | 576 | 522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 101 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 669 | 388 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 188 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur Ghat
Rampur Ghat 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 Rampur Ghat
Public transport in the Rampur Ghat is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Nahan to Rampur Ghat is about 48 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 Rampur Ghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampur Ghat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rampur Ghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rampur Ghat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Rampur Ghat
Where is Rampur Ghat located?
Rampur Ghat village is located in Paonta Sahib Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur Ghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur Ghat is Kunja.
What is the pincode of Rampur Ghat?
The pincode of Rampur Ghat is 173025.
What is the population of Rampur Ghat?
Rampur Ghat had a total population of 1,098, including 576 males and 522 females.
How many households are there in Rampur Ghat?
Rampur Ghat had 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur Ghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur Ghat was 72.88%. Male literacy was 81.68% and female literacy was 63.43%.