Ram Chak - Chauparan, Hazaribagh
Ram Chak is a village situated in the Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chauparan and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Barahmauriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ram Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ram Chak is 367814. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.08 hectares and falls under the 825406 pincode.
Ram Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ram Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Ram Chak village had a total population of 1,041 people, including 526 males and 515 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.83%, with male literacy at 78.35% and female literacy at 56.79%.
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 | 1,041 | 526 | 515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 101 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 563 | 333 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 193 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Ram Chak
Ram Chak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonpura | North-East | 0.95 km |
| Burhia Dabar | South | 1.18 km |
| Barahmoria | West | 1.30 km |
| Ramjita | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Selahra Kalan | East | 2.00 km |
| Amjhar | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Ambajit | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Bajrahi | West | 2.23 km |
| Bhaiapatti | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Nayakhap Sirma | South-East | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ram Chak
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Ram Chak. The nearest railway station is Yadugram Bh, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Ram Chak 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 Ram Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ram Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Ram Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ram Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ram Chak
Where is Ram Chak located?
Ram Chak village is located in Chauparan Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ram Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Ram Chak is Barahmauriya.
What is the pincode of Ram Chak?
The pincode of Ram Chak is 825406.
What is the population of Ram Chak?
Ram Chak had a total population of 1,041, including 526 males and 515 females.
How many households are there in Ram Chak?
Ram Chak had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ram Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ram Chak was 67.83%. Male literacy was 78.35% and female literacy was 56.79%.