Ramnagar - Chanderi, Ashoknagar

Ramnagar is a village situated in the Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chanderi and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Ramnagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramnagar is 500237. The village covers a total geographical area of 836.14 hectares and falls under the 473446 pincode. Chanderi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

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

Population of Ramnagar

As per Census 2011, Ramnagar village has a total population of 1,728 people, consisting of 906 males and 822 females. The village has 395 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 303 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 892 literate and 836 illiterate residents. Additionally, 468 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 215 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramnagar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,728906822
Child Population (0–6 yrs)303152151
Scheduled Castes (SC)468244224
Scheduled Tribes (ST)215112103
Literate Population892580312
Illiterate Population836326510

Nearby Villages of Ramnagar

Ramnagar 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)
Imaliya ChanderiSouth-West2.28 km
SarayNorth-West2.43 km
MadroliNorth-East3.16 km
Singhpur ChaladaWest3.48 km
NaronSouth-West3.88 km
SatpaiyaSouth-East4.11 km
NagawarEast4.31 km
KanwapohWest5.15 km
TagariNorth-West5.52 km
Lidhora KhurdWest5.68 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ramnagar

Ramnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jiron, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 141.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chanderi to Ramnagar is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Ramnagar is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ramnagar

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Ramnagar

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Ramnagar

Where is Ramnagar located?

Ramnagar village is located in Chanderi Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ramnagar?

Ramnagar is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Ramnagar?

The pincode of Ramnagar is 473446.

What is the population of Ramnagar?

Ramnagar has a total population of 1,728, including 906 males and 822 females.

How many households are there in Ramnagar?

There are 395 households in Ramnagar.

What is the literacy rate in Ramnagar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramnagar is 51.62%. Male literacy is 64.02% and female literacy is 37.96%.