Rampur - Chainpur, Palamu
Rampur is a village situated in the Chainpur subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Koshiyara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 366662. The village covers a total geographical area of 1065 hectares and falls under the 822110 pincode.
Rampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rampur
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur village had a total population of 1,540 people, including 810 males and 730 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.54%, with male literacy at 82.06% and female literacy at 66.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 172.
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 | 1,540 | 810 | 730 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 102 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 89 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,004 | 581 | 423 |
| Illiterate Population | 536 | 229 | 307 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bokeya Kalan | East | 1.78 km |
| Tenla | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Motihara | West | 2.01 km |
| Kosiara | South | 2.39 km |
| Bokeya Khurd | East | 2.79 km |
| Panjri Kalan | North | 2.80 km |
| Chechanha | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Katuwal Kalan | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Katuwal Khurd | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Panjri Khurd | North | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur
Public transport in the Rampur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lalgarh Bihar Halt, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 132.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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 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 Chainpur Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur is Koshiyara.
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 822110.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur had a total population of 1,540, including 810 males and 730 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
Rampur had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur was 74.54%. Male literacy was 82.06% and female literacy was 66.20%.