Rambani - Shikaripara, Dumka
Rambani is a village situated in the Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Mohulpahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rambani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rambani is 370842. The village covers a total geographical area of 245 hectares and falls under the 816118 pincode.
Rambani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rambani
According to the 2011 Census, Rambani village had a total population of 582 people, including 282 males and 300 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.60%, with male literacy at 76.03% and female literacy at 57.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 459.
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 | 582 | 282 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 40 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 459 | 220 | 239 |
| Literate Population | 333 | 184 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 98 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Rambani
Rambani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hatkadma | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Rampur | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Kesragarh | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Bhalpahari | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Mahulpahari | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Kadma | South | 2.21 km |
| Sirsa | North | 2.32 km |
| Bhalki | West | 2.38 km |
| Ganespur | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Patharadah | South-East | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rambani
Public transport in the Rambani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dumka, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Rambani is about 30 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 Rambani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rambani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rambani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rambani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rambani
Where is Rambani located?
Rambani village is located in Shikaripara Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rambani?
The Gram Panchayat of Rambani is Mohulpahari.
What is the pincode of Rambani?
The pincode of Rambani is 816118.
What is the population of Rambani?
Rambani had a total population of 582, including 282 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Rambani?
Rambani had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rambani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rambani was 66.60%. Male literacy was 76.03% and female literacy was 57.75%.