Sri Rampur - Topchanchi, Dhanbad
Sri Rampur is a village situated in the Topchanchi subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Topchanchi and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Sirampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sri Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sri Rampur is 361357. The village covers a total geographical area of 284 hectares and falls under the 828402 pincode.
Sri Rampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sri Rampur
According to the 2011 Census, Sri Rampur village had a total population of 3,191 people, including 1,662 males and 1,529 females, living in 606 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.68%, with male literacy at 85.61% and female literacy at 64.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 81, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 92.
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 | 3,191 | 1,662 | 1,529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 502 | 258 | 244 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 49 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 2,035 | 1,202 | 833 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,156 | 460 | 696 |
Nearby Villages of Sri Rampur
Sri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khurpo | North | 1.02 km |
| Dignagar | South | 1.10 km |
| Manpur | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Hirapur | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Bhelwatand | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Singdaha | East | 1.77 km |
| Chalmundari | West | 1.82 km |
| Bhikhnidih | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Simariatand | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Pandeydih | South-East | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sri Rampur
Sri Rampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Matari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Sri Rampur is about 31 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 Sri Rampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sri Rampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sri 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 Sri Rampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sri Rampur
Where is Sri Rampur located?
Sri Rampur village is located in Topchanchi Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sri Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sri Rampur is Sirampur.
What is the pincode of Sri Rampur?
The pincode of Sri Rampur is 828402.
What is the population of Sri Rampur?
Sri Rampur had a total population of 3,191, including 1,662 males and 1,529 females.
How many households are there in Sri Rampur?
Sri Rampur had 606 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sri Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sri Rampur was 75.68%. Male literacy was 85.61% and female literacy was 64.82%.