Ramgarh Subdivision - Jharkhand
Ramgarh is an administrative subdivision in the Ramgarh district of Jharkhand, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Ramgarh is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Ramgarh Cant, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 32.0 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 134 km², including 81.23 km² rural area and 52.70 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 886 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Ramgarh Subdivision
Ramgarh Subdivision has a total of 22 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bankheta | Rural | Dohakatu |
| 2 | Barlong | Rural | Barlong |
| 3 | Burha Khukra | Rural | Dohakatu |
| 4 | Chetar | Urban | Not applicable |
| 5 | Chhatarmandu | Urban | Not applicable |
| 6 | Dohakatu | Rural | Dohakatu |
| 7 | Gandke | Rural | Dohakatu |
| 8 | Gobardarha | Urban | Not applicable |
| 9 | Gosa | Urban | Not applicable |
| 10 | Hesla | Urban | Not applicable |
| 11 | Huhuwa | Urban | Not applicable |
| 12 | Kaitha | Urban | Not applicable |
| 13 | Kankebar | Urban | Not applicable |
| 14 | Kothar | Urban | Not applicable |
| 15 | Kundru Khurd | Rural | Barlong |
| 16 | Kundrukala | Rural | Kundrukala |
| 17 | Lodhma | Rural | Kundrukala |
| 18 | Lolo | Rural | Dohakatu |
| 19 | Marar | Urban | Not applicable |
| 20 | Muramkala | Urban | Not applicable |
| 21 | Saraiya | Rural | Kundrukala |
| 22 | Sirka | Urban | Not applicable |
Population of Ramgarh Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Ramgarh Subdivision has a total population of 1,61,821 people, consisting of 85,780 males and 76,041 females. There are 30,523 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 1,208 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | 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 |
| Total Households | 30,523 | 9,067 | 21,456 |
| Population Density | 1,208 / km² | 589 / km² | 2,162 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 1,09,006 literate people and 22,385 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 18,133 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 23,836 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 22,385 | 7,204 | 15,181 |
| Literate Population | 1,09,006 | 27,748 | 81,258 |
| Illiterate Population | 52,815 | 20,123 | 32,692 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 18,133 | 4,096 | 14,037 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 23,836 | 12,069 | 11,767 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.