Ramsagar - Devipur, Deoghar
Ramsagar is a village situated in the Devipur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devipur and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Ramudih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramsagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramsagar is 354420. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Ramsagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoghar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramsagar
According to the 2011 Census, Ramsagar village had a total population of 404 people, including 218 males and 186 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 853 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.68%, with male literacy at 81.08% and female literacy at 47.06%.
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 | 404 | 218 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 150 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 68 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Ramsagar
Ramsagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sultanpur | North-West | 0.56 km |
| Sankarpur | East | 0.86 km |
| Rampur | West | 1.30 km |
| Gidhaya | South | 1.31 km |
| Jigrachurat | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Kharik | East | 1.37 km |
| Mathura Pokhar | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Gamardiha | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Ramudih | North | 1.88 km |
| Utimpur | West | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramsagar
Ramsagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sankarpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Ramsagar is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramsagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramsagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ramsagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramsagar 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ramsagar
Where is Ramsagar located?
Ramsagar village is located in Devipur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramsagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramsagar is Ramudih.
What is the pincode of Ramsagar?
The pincode of Ramsagar is 814120.
What is the population of Ramsagar?
Ramsagar had a total population of 404, including 218 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Ramsagar?
Ramsagar had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramsagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramsagar was 65.68%. Male literacy was 81.08% and female literacy was 47.06%.