Ramgarha - Patera, Damoh
Ramgarha is a village situated in the Patera tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patera and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Ramgarha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramgarha is 461883. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.64 hectares and falls under the 470772 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Ramgarha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramgarha
As per Census 2011, Ramgarha village has a total population of 863 people, consisting of 448 males and 415 females. The village has 213 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 488 literate and 375 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramgarha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 863 | 448 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 67 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 488 | 313 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 135 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Ramgarha
Ramgarha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pala Arjuni | South | 1.14 km |
| Kota | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Rawjhaghat | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Kundalpur | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Singpur Patera | West | 2.43 km |
| Bilguwan | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Sanga | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Pati Khurd | North | 3.53 km |
| Jamata | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Muari | North | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramgarha
Ramgarha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ghatera, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Hatta to Ramgarha is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Ramgarha is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramgarha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramgarha 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ramgarha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramgarha 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Ramgarha
Where is Ramgarha located?
Ramgarha village is located in Patera Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramgarha?
Ramgarha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ramgarha?
The pincode of Ramgarha is 470772.
What is the population of Ramgarha?
Ramgarha has a total population of 863, including 448 males and 415 females.
How many households are there in Ramgarha?
There are 213 households in Ramgarha.
What is the literacy rate in Ramgarha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramgarha is 56.55%. Male literacy is 69.87% and female literacy is 42.17%.