Rampur - Masalia, Dumka
Rampur is a village situated in the Masalia subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Masalia and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Hathiapathar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 372192. The village covers a total geographical area of 89 hectares and falls under the 814119 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 379 people, including 179 males and 200 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 1,117 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.46%, with male literacy at 69.48% and female literacy at 48.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 357.
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 | 379 | 179 | 200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 357 | 168 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 107 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 72 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur
Rampur 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
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Rampur.
| 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 Dumka to Rampur is about 35 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rampur
Where is Rampur located?
Rampur village is located in Masalia Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur is Hathiapathar.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 814119.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur had a total population of 379, including 179 males and 200 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
Rampur had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur was 58.46%. Male literacy was 69.48% and female literacy was 48.54%.