Rampur - Mahuadanr, Latehar
Rampur is a village situated in the Mahuadanr subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. Mahuadanr serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 367077. The village covers a total geographical area of 379 hectares and falls under the 822119 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 Manika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampur
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur village had a total population of 1,271 people, including 622 males and 649 females, living in 257 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.10%, with male literacy at 81.44% and female literacy at 57.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 300, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 595.
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 | 1,271 | 622 | 649 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 121 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 300 | 138 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 595 | 286 | 309 |
| Literate Population | 718 | 408 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 553 | 214 | 339 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kita | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Mahuadanr | West | 1.13 km |
| Rajdanda | North | 2.00 km |
| Sugi | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Amboatoli | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Partabpur Nagar | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Kuro Khurd | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Beltoli | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Bartoli | South | 2.64 km |
| Jangisi | North-West | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur
Public transport in the Rampur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hehegara Halt (e), while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Latehar to Rampur is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rampur
Where is Rampur located?
Rampur village is located in Mahuadanr Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur is Mahuadanr.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 822119.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur had a total population of 1,271, including 622 males and 649 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
Rampur had 257 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur was 69.10%. Male literacy was 81.44% and female literacy was 57.62%.