Ramkanda Subdivision - Garhwa, Jharkhand
Ramkanda is an administrative subdivision in the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Mangra, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 130.9 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 217 km². The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Ramkanda Subdivision
Ramkanda Subdivision has a total of 33 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amwa | Rural | Udaypur |
| 2 | Bairiya | Rural | Birajpur |
| 3 | Baligarh | Rural | Baligarh |
| 4 | Barwa | Rural | Birajpur |
| 5 | Birajpur | Rural | Birajpur |
| 6 | Chapri | Rural | Harhe |
| 7 | Chete | Rural | Chete |
| 8 | Daho | Rural | Raksi |
| 9 | Durjan | Rural | Birajpur |
| 10 | Gobardaha | Rural | Baligarh |
| 11 | Harhe | Rural | Harhe |
| 12 | Homia | Rural | Birajpur |
| 13 | Kasmar | Rural | Harhe |
| 14 | Kerwa | Rural | Harhe |
| 15 | Kurundari | Rural | Udaypur |
| 16 | Kuswar | Rural | Baligarh |
| 17 | Kutti | Rural | Harhe |
| 18 | Mangrahi | Rural | Raksi |
| 19 | Murkhur | Rural | Udaypur |
| 20 | Murli | Rural | Raksi |
| 21 | Nawadih | Rural | Udaypur |
| 22 | Patsar | Rural | Chete |
| 23 | Pundaga | Rural | Udaypur |
| 24 | Raksi | Rural | Raksi |
| 25 | Ramkanda | Rural | Ramkanda |
| 26 | Renudih | Rural | Chete |
| 27 | Rohra | Rural | Baligarh |
| 28 | Sabane | Rural | Udaypur |
| 29 | Sirki | Rural | Birajpur |
| 30 | Siswa | Rural | Chete |
| 31 | Suli | Rural | Chete |
| 32 | Tetardih | Rural | Baligarh |
| 33 | Udaypur | Rural | Udaypur |
Population of Ramkanda Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Ramkanda Subdivision had a total population of 44,452 people living in 8,232 households. The population comprised 22,525 males and 21,927 females, with an average population density of 205 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 44,452 | 44,452 | 0 |
| Male Population | 22,525 | 22,525 | 0 |
| Female Population | 21,927 | 21,927 | 0 |
| Total Households | 8,232 | 8,232 | 0 |
| Population Density | 205 / km² | 205 / km² | 0 / km² |
Ramkanda Subdivision had 17,476 literate people and 8,796 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 13,140 and 15,887 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 8,796 | 8,796 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 17,476 | 17,476 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 26,976 | 26,976 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 13,140 | 13,140 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 15,887 | 15,887 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.