Ramgurwadi - Khanapur, Belagavi
Ramgurwadi is a village situated in the Khanapur taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 3.5 km from Khanapur and around 28 km from Belgaum. Ramagurwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramgurwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramgurwadi is 597845. The village covers a total geographical area of 801.38 hectares and falls under the 591302 pincode. Khanapur is the nearest town, located about 3.5 km away.
Ramgurwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramgurwadi
As per Census 2011, Ramgurwadi village has a total population of 1,455 people, consisting of 766 males and 689 females. The village has 324 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 929 literate and 526 illiterate residents. Additionally, 108 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramgurwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,455 | 766 | 689 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 92 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 54 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 929 | 570 | 359 |
| Illiterate Population | 526 | 196 | 330 |
Nearby Villages of Ramgurwadi
Ramgurwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganebail | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Hattar Gunji | East | 2.25 km |
| Harasanwadi | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Bacholi | South | 2.64 km |
| Nagurda | West | 2.86 km |
| Halakarni | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Ankale | East | 3.31 km |
| Khemewadi | East | 3.44 km |
| Katagali | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Nittur | North | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramgurwadi
Public transport in the Ramgurwadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khanapur, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khanapur to Ramgurwadi is about 3.5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Ramgurwadi is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramgurwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramgurwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ramgurwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramgurwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ramgurwadi
Where is Ramgurwadi located?
Ramgurwadi village is located in Khanapur Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramgurwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramgurwadi is Ramagurwadi.
What is the pincode of Ramgurwadi?
The pincode of Ramgurwadi is 591302.
What is the population of Ramgurwadi?
Ramgurwadi has a total population of 1,455, including 766 males and 689 females.
How many households are there in Ramgurwadi?
There are 324 households in Ramgurwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Ramgurwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramgurwadi is 63.85%. Male literacy is 74.41% and female literacy is 52.10%.