Ramtoriya - Ghuwara, Chhatarpur
Ramtoriya is a village situated in the Ghuwara tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghuwara and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Ram Tauriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramtoriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramtoriya is 458243. The village covers a total geographical area of 1082.77 hectares and falls under the 471313 pincode. Ghuwara is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ramtoriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramtoriya
According to the 2011 Census, Ramtoriya village had a total population of 4,704 people, including 2,439 males and 2,265 females, living in 1,028 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.09%, with male literacy at 64.40% and female literacy at 47.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,544, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 241.
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 Population | 4,704 | 2,439 | 2,265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 789 | 394 | 395 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,544 | 830 | 714 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 241 | 113 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 2,196 | 1,317 | 879 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,508 | 1,122 | 1,386 |
Nearby Villages of Ramtoriya
Ramtoriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barguwan | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Mawai | South-East | 4.08 km |
| Chhulla | North | 4.31 km |
| Kishunpura | South-West | 4.66 km |
| Baraj | South | 4.77 km |
| Kakarwaha Khas | North-West | 5.60 km |
| Rashan Khera | North-West | 6.30 km |
| Baron | North-East | 6.54 km |
| Khargorani | South | 6.82 km |
| Semra Sanodha | South | 8.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramtoriya
Ramtoriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tikamgarh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ghuwara to Ramtoriya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Ramtoriya 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 Ramtoriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramtoriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ramtoriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramtoriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramtoriya
Where is Ramtoriya located?
Ramtoriya village is located in Ghuwara Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramtoriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramtoriya is Ram Tauriya.
What is the pincode of Ramtoriya?
The pincode of Ramtoriya is 471313.
What is the population of Ramtoriya?
Ramtoriya had a total population of 4,704, including 2,439 males and 2,265 females.
How many households are there in Ramtoriya?
Ramtoriya had 1,028 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramtoriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramtoriya was 56.09%. Male literacy was 64.40% and female literacy was 47.01%.