Ramaghatta - Chiknayakanhalli, Tumakuru

Ramaghatta is a village situated in the Chiknayakanhalli taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 32 km from Chikkanayakanahalli and around 95 km from Tumkur. Handanakere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramaghatta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramaghatta is 610046. The village covers a total geographical area of 641.28 hectares and falls under the 572119 pincode. Chiknayakanhalli is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Ramaghatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chiknayakanhalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ramaghatta

According to the 2011 Census, Ramaghatta village had a total population of 1,016 people, including 515 males and 501 females, living in 247 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.89%, with male literacy at 82.87% and female literacy at 68.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 485.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1,016515501
Child Population (0–6 yrs)874839
Scheduled Castes (SC)834538
Scheduled Tribes (ST)485252233
Literate Population705387318
Illiterate Population311128183

Nearby Villages of Ramaghatta

Ramaghatta 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PuradakatteWest1.85 km
HallithimmalapuraNorth-East2.60 km
HandanakereEast3.02 km
LaxmipuraSouth-West3.37 km
KengalapuraSouth3.47 km
MaddarahalliWest3.49 km
BheemasandraSouth-East3.94 km
KanakereSouth-East4.40 km
YarehalliSouth-West4.53 km
KadalamaggeWest4.80 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ramaghatta

Ramaghatta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Honnavalli Road, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiknayakanhalli to Ramaghatta is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Ramaghatta is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ramaghatta

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramaghatta village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Ramaghatta

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramaghatta village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Ramaghatta

Where is Ramaghatta located?

Ramaghatta village is located in Chiknayakanhalli Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ramaghatta?

The Gram Panchayat of Ramaghatta is Handanakere.

What is the pincode of Ramaghatta?

The pincode of Ramaghatta is 572119.

What is the population of Ramaghatta?

Ramaghatta had a total population of 1,016, including 515 males and 501 females.

How many households are there in Ramaghatta?

Ramaghatta had 247 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ramaghatta?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramaghatta was 75.89%. Male literacy was 82.87% and female literacy was 68.83%.