Ramgarh

Ramgarh is a Town and Subdivision in Ramgarh District of Jharkhand. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Ramgarh Block (CD) is 02662. Total area of ramgarh subdivision is 134 km² including 81.23 km² rural area and 52.70 km² urban area. Ramgarh subdivision has a population of 1,61,821 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,13,950 while rural population is 47,871. Ramgarh has a sex ratio of approximately 886 females for every 1,000 males. Ramgarh subdivision has a population density of 1208 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 30,523 houses in the sub-district, including 21,456 urban houses and 9,067 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 67.36% population of ramgarh subdivision is literate, out of which 73.86% males and 60.03% females are literate.

List of Villages in Ramgarh Subdivision

Ramgarh Subdivision has a total of 22 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Ramgarh Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Bankheta Dohakatu Ramgarh
2Barlong Barlong Ramgarh
3Burha Khukra Dohakatu Ramgarh
4Chetar Murramkala Ramgarh
5Chhatarmaru Chhatarmandu Ramgarh
6Dohakatu Dohakatu Ramgarh
7Ganrke Dohakatu Ramgarh
8Gobardarha Kaitha Ramgarh
9Hesla Marar Ramgarh
10Huhu Kothar Ramgarh
11Jatahadih Alias Gosa Murramkala Ramgarh
12Kaitha Kaitha Ramgarh
13Kankebar Murramkala Ramgarh
14Kothar Kothar Ramgarh
15Kundru Kalan Kundrukala Ramgarh
16Kundru Khurd Barlong Ramgarh
17Lalo Dohakatu Ramgarh
18Lodhma Chhatarmandu Ramgarh
19Marar Marar Ramgarh
20Muram Kalan Murramkala Ramgarh
21Saraiya Kundrukala Ramgarh
22Sirka Sirka East Ramgarh

Population of Ramgarh Subdivision

The population profile of Ramgarh Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Ramgarh's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 1,61,821 47,871 1,13,950
Male Population 85,780 24,514 61,266
Female Population 76,041 23,357 52,684
Child Population (Age 0–6) 22,385 7,204 15,181
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 11,803 3,759 8,044
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 10,582 3,445 7,137
Literate Population 1,09,006 27,748 81,258
Literate Male Population 63,357 16,329 47,028
Literate Female Population 45,649 11,419 34,230
Illiterate Population 52,815 20,123 32,692
Illiterate Male Population 22,423 8,185 14,238
Illiterate Female Population 30,392 11,938 18,454
Total Households 30,523 9,067 21,456

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Ramgarh Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 18,133 4,096 14,037
SC Male Population 9,314 2,125 7,189
SC Female Population 8,819 1,971 6,848
Total ST Population 23,836 12,069 11,767
ST Male Population 12,029 6,074 5,955
ST Female Population 11,807 5,995 5,812
Population Density 1,208 / km² 589 / km² 2,162 / km²