Rampur - Pratappur, Chatra
Rampur is a village situated in the Pratappur subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Rampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 348349. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 825404 pincode.
Rampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Rampur
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur village had a total population of 2,006 people, including 1,010 males and 996 females, living in 358 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.16%, with male literacy at 60.93% and female literacy at 47.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 362, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 73.
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 | 2,006 | 1,010 | 996 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 394 | 196 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 362 | 180 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 41 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 873 | 496 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,133 | 514 | 619 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur
Rampur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasmar | South | 0.89 km |
| Gome | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Manjurahi | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Gangpur | East | 1.40 km |
| Partappur | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Bara | East | 1.87 km |
| Balwadohar | South | 1.88 km |
| Nimakatu | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Genrey | South | 2.78 km |
| Lidik | South-East | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur
Rampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rafiganj, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Chatra to Rampur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Rampur
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Rampur
Where is Rampur located?
Rampur village is located in Pratappur Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rampur?
Rampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 825404.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur had a total population of 2,006, including 1,010 males and 996 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
Rampur had 358 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur was 54.16%. Male literacy was 60.93% and female literacy was 47.24%.