Ramchandarpur - Gobindpur, Dhanbad
Ramchandarpur is a village situated in the Gobindpur subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gobindpur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Dewli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramchandarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramchandarpur is 361810. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.97 hectares and falls under the 828109 pincode.
Ramchandarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramchandarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ramchandarpur village had a total population of 298 people, including 184 males and 114 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 620 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.07%, with male literacy at 86.98% and female literacy at 59.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 127, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 298 | 184 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 70 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 147 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 37 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Ramchandarpur
Ramchandarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagsuma | South-West | 0.75 km |
| Nero | North | 1.01 km |
| Benagajar | West | 1.53 km |
| Tola Deuli Alias Bargidih | East | 1.58 km |
| Chakkinudih | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Deuli | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Kapasar | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Jargari | South | 2.19 km |
| Jiramuri | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Bahadurpur | South | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramchandarpur
Ramchandarpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pradhankhunta, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.7 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 Dhanbad to Ramchandarpur is about 15 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 Ramchandarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramchandarpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ramchandarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramchandarpur 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 Ramchandarpur
Where is Ramchandarpur located?
Ramchandarpur village is located in Gobindpur Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramchandarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramchandarpur is Dewli.
What is the pincode of Ramchandarpur?
The pincode of Ramchandarpur is 828109.
What is the population of Ramchandarpur?
Ramchandarpur had a total population of 298, including 184 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Ramchandarpur?
Ramchandarpur had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramchandarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramchandarpur was 77.07%. Male literacy was 86.98% and female literacy was 59.79%.