Rampur - Maheshpur, Pakur
Rampur is a village situated in the Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshpur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Pakur. Candalmara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 360537. The village covers a total geographical area of 256 hectares and falls under the 816106 pincode.
Rampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rampur
As per Census 2011, Rampur village has a total population of 688 people, consisting of 334 males and 354 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 1,059 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 164 literate and 524 illiterate residents. Additionally, 685 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 688 | 334 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 38 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 685 | 333 | 352 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 103 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 231 | 293 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur
Rampur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur
Rampur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| 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 Pakur to Rampur is about 36 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 >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >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 Maheshpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur is Candalmara.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 816106.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur has a total population of 688, including 334 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
There are 142 households in Rampur.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur is 23.84%. Male literacy is 30.84% and female literacy is 17.23%.