Ramnagar Village - Dumri, Giridih

Ramnagar is a village situated in the Dumri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dumri and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Shankardih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramnagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramnagar is 352732. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.51 hectares and falls under the 825167 pincode.

Ramnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Ramnagar

As per Census 2011, Ramnagar village has a total population of 1,154 people, consisting of 591 males and 563 females. The village has 201 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 656 literate and 498 illiterate residents. Additionally, 403 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramnagar are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 1,154 591 563
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 165 79 86
Scheduled Castes (SC) 403 206 197
Literate Population 656 414 242
Illiterate Population 498 177 321

Nearby Villages of Ramnagar

Ramnagar 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)
KoriyadihNorth-West1.16 km
MadhwadihEast1.49 km
GalagiNorth-East1.85 km
PahadpurNorth2.19 km
Bhandra (ct)South2.30 km
BhikhnidihNorth2.54 km
LakhanpurEast2.81 km
ShankardihNorth-East2.97 km
Lalbazar PandedihNorth3.24 km
AmalkhoriNorth-East3.43 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ramnagar

Ramnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bholldih, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.5 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within >10 km
Private Bus Service No Available within >10 km
Railway Station No Available within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Ramnagar is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ramnagar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramnagar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Ramnagar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramnagar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Ramnagar

Where is Ramnagar located?

Ramnagar village is located in Dumri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ramnagar?

The Gram Panchayat of Ramnagar is Shankardih.

What is the pincode of Ramnagar?

The pincode of Ramnagar is 825167.

What is the population of Ramnagar?

Ramnagar has a total population of 1,154, including 591 males and 563 females.

How many households are there in Ramnagar?

There are 201 households in Ramnagar.

What is the literacy rate in Ramnagar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramnagar is 56.85%. Male literacy is 70.05% and female literacy is 42.98%.