Rampur Ghosi - Gaurihar, Chhatarpur
Rampur Ghosi is a village situated in the Gaurihar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaurihar and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Mahyaba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampur Ghosi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur Ghosi is 457499. The village covers a total geographical area of 249.05 hectares and falls under the 471510 pincode. Chandla is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Rampur Ghosi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampur Ghosi
As per Census 2011, Rampur Ghosi village has a total population of 491 people, consisting of 256 males and 235 females. The village has 94 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 214 literate and 277 illiterate residents. Additionally, 158 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampur Ghosi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 491 | 256 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 80 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 130 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 126 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur Ghosi
Rampur Ghosi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Shivrajpur | West | 1.04 km |
| Mahyaba | East | 1.43 km |
| Shivrajpur | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Bhanpur | West | 2.16 km |
| Jodhpur | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Chak Gauhani | South | 2.50 km |
| Nibikhera | North | 2.72 km |
| Chak Ramjhala | West | 3.29 km |
| Dulhadeo | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Ghosipur | South-East | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur Ghosi
Rampur Ghosi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khurhand, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandla to Rampur Ghosi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Rampur Ghosi is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampur Ghosi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampur Ghosi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rampur Ghosi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rampur Ghosi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rampur Ghosi
Where is Rampur Ghosi located?
Rampur Ghosi village is located in Gaurihar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampur Ghosi?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampur Ghosi is Mahyaba.
What is the pincode of Rampur Ghosi?
The pincode of Rampur Ghosi is 471510.
What is the population of Rampur Ghosi?
Rampur Ghosi has a total population of 491, including 256 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Rampur Ghosi?
There are 94 households in Rampur Ghosi.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur Ghosi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur Ghosi is 43.58%. Male literacy is 50.78% and female literacy is 35.74%.