Rampur
Rampur is a village located in Namkum subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Namkum (tehsildar office) and 6km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Rampur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rampur unique in its vibrant Namkum-Ranchi region. You’ll see Rampur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rampur is 374050. The village spans a total geographical area of 534.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 834010. Namkum is nearest town to Rampur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Rampur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khijri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Rampur
Population of Rampur
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur has a total population of about 1,517, with approximately 730 males and 787 females. The sex ratio is around 1078 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 225 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 18 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,484. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.85%, with male literacy at about 74.11% and female literacy near 58.20%. There are around 293 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rampur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,517 | 730 | 787 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 96 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,484 | 715 | 769 |
| Literate Population | 999 | 541 | 458 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 189 | 329 |
Connectivity of Rampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rampur. As per the 2011 stats, Rampur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Rampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rampur
- Where is Rampur located?
- Rampur village is situated in Namkum Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rampur?
- Rampur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Rampur?
- The pincode of Rampur is 834010, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rampur is 1,517, with 730 males and 787 females.
- How many households are there in Rampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rampur village has a total of 293 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rampur is 65.85%. The male literacy rate is 74.11%, while the female literacy rate is 58.20%.