Ramapur - Mundgod, Uttara Kannada
Ramapur is a village situated in the Mundgod taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mundgod and around 122 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Kodambi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramapur is 603063. The village covers a total geographical area of 900.94 hectares and falls under the 581346 pincode. Hangal is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Ramapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yellapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramapur
As per Census 2011, Ramapur village has a total population of 1,131 people, consisting of 590 males and 541 females. The village has 255 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 186 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 696 literate and 435 illiterate residents. Additionally, 581 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 256 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,131 | 590 | 541 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 98 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 581 | 314 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 256 | 131 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 696 | 402 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 435 | 188 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Ramapur
Ramapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodambi | South | 2.21 km |
| Veerapur | West | 2.31 km |
| Attangi | North | 2.69 km |
| Hudelkoppa | East | 3.04 km |
| Borangudde | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Bhadrapura | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Hulihonda | North-East | 3.94 km |
| Bommarshikoppa | South | 4.07 km |
| Ammatgar | West | 4.38 km |
| Doddaharvalli | North | 4.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramapur
Public transport in the Ramapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalsur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hangal to Ramapur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Ramapur is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ramapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ramapur
Where is Ramapur located?
Ramapur village is located in Mundgod Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramapur is Kodambi.
What is the pincode of Ramapur?
The pincode of Ramapur is 581346.
What is the population of Ramapur?
Ramapur has a total population of 1,131, including 590 males and 541 females.
How many households are there in Ramapur?
There are 255 households in Ramapur.
What is the literacy rate in Ramapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramapur is 61.54%. Male literacy is 68.14% and female literacy is 54.34%.