Rampur - Kamdara, Gumla
Rampur is a village situated in the Kamdara subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamdara and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Gumla. Rampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 375801. The village covers a total geographical area of 1072 hectares and falls under the 835325 pincode.
Rampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampur
As per Census 2011, Rampur village has a total population of 1,800 people, consisting of 890 males and 910 females. The village has 398 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 260 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,010 literate and 790 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,730 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,800 | 890 | 910 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 141 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,730 | 856 | 874 |
| Literate Population | 1,010 | 563 | 447 |
| Illiterate Population | 790 | 327 | 463 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bujga | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Jamdih | North | 2.43 km |
| Tati | East | 2.63 km |
| Loyangkel | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Beroseta | South-East | 3.68 km |
| Kadamdih | North | 3.69 km |
| Ramdih | North-West | 4.01 km |
| Semhatu | South-East | 4.44 km |
| Khat Khura | West | 4.50 km |
| Amdega | North-West | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur
Rampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kurkura, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Rampur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 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 >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rampur
Where is Rampur located?
Rampur village is located in Kamdara Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur?
Rampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 835325.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur has a total population of 1,800, including 890 males and 910 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
There are 398 households in Rampur.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur is 56.11%. Male literacy is 63.26% and female literacy is 49.12%.