Rampur - Sundarpahari, Godda
Rampur is a village situated in the Sundarpahari subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sundarpahari and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Paharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 357737. The village covers a total geographical area of 364 hectares and falls under the 814156 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 767 people, including 431 males and 336 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 780 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.11%, with male literacy at 64.53% and female literacy at 37.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 550.
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 | 767 | 431 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 73 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 550 | 314 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 333 | 231 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 200 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manikbathan | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Jiyajori | East | 2.04 km |
| Salpathra | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Kairojori(bara) | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Dumer(palem) | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Daukuriya | East | 2.93 km |
| Barajolo | South | 2.98 km |
| Tamligoda (chaparbita) | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Dhaupahari | South-East | 3.17 km |
| Telodoni | North-West | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rampur. The nearest railway station is Kumradol, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.3 km.
| 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 Godda to Rampur 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 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rampur
Where is Rampur located?
Rampur village is located in Sundarpahari Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur is Paharpur.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 814156.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur had a total population of 767, including 431 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
Rampur had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur was 53.11%. Male literacy was 64.53% and female literacy was 37.92%.