Ramgarh is a district in the Jharkhand State of India. Total area of Ramgarh is 1,341 km² including 1,164.93 km² rural area and 176.07 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Ramgarh has a population of 9,49,443 peoples, out of which urban population is 4,18,955 while rural population is 5,30,488. The district has a population density of 708 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 1,79,375 houses in the district, including 80,546 urban houses and 98,829 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 305 villages in ramgarh district.
The Ramgarh district is further divided in to Subdivisions / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.
For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.
Mandu is the largest subdivision in ramgarh district by both area and population. Chitarpur is the smallest subdivision in ramgarh district by area while Dulmi is the smallest subdivision by population. There are 6 subdivisions in Ramgarh district. Here is the list of all Ramgarh Subdivisions / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
| # | Subdivision (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chitarpur | 58 | 70,701 |
| 2 | Dulmi | 110 | 66,238 |
| 3 | Gola | 321 | 1,49,810 |
| 4 | Mandu | 410 | 2,53,032 |
| 5 | Patratu | 308 | 2,47,841 |
| 6 | Ramgarh | 134 | 1,61,821 |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,30,488 | 4,18,955 | 9,49,443 |
| Male Population | 2,72,167 | 2,22,063 | 4,94,230 |
| Female Population | 2,58,321 | 1,96,892 | 4,55,213 |
| Population Density | 455 / km² | 2,379 / km² | 708 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | Ramgarh (रामगढ़) |
| State / UT : | Jharkhand |
| Total Area : | 1,341 km² |
| Total Population : | 9,49,443 |
| Density : | 708/km² |
| Total Subdivisions : | 6 |
| Total Villages : | 305 |
| Total Population | Villages in Ramgarh District |
| less Than 200 | 17 |
| 200 - 499 | 35 |
| 500 - 999 | 66 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 95 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 79 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 12 |
| 10000 and above | 1 |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.