Rampuri Kalan - Kundam, Jabalpur
Rampuri Kalan is a village situated in the Kundam tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundam and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Rampurikala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampuri Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampuri Kalan is 490323. The village covers a total geographical area of 431 hectares and falls under the 483110 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Rampuri Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rampuri Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Rampuri Kalan village had a total population of 837 people, including 417 males and 420 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.93%, with male literacy at 66.17% and female literacy at 36.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 783.
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 | 837 | 417 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 80 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 783 | 387 | 396 |
| Literate Population | 355 | 223 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 482 | 194 | 288 |
Nearby Villages of Rampuri Kalan
Rampuri Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Andhar | West | 1.85 km |
| Kastara | South | 1.91 km |
| Deorigarh (diwarigarh) | North | 1.95 km |
| Chiraipani | East | 2.26 km |
| Padharpur | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Ramhepur | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Jamgaon | West | 3.40 km |
| Budbudi | South-West | 3.48 km |
| Sakari | South | 3.55 km |
| Amera | North-West | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampuri Kalan
Rampuri Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deori, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabalpur to Rampuri Kalan is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampuri Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampuri Kalan 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rampuri Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rampuri Kalan 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 Rampuri Kalan
Where is Rampuri Kalan located?
Rampuri Kalan village is located in Kundam Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rampuri Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampuri Kalan is Rampurikala.
What is the pincode of Rampuri Kalan?
The pincode of Rampuri Kalan is 483110.
What is the population of Rampuri Kalan?
Rampuri Kalan had a total population of 837, including 417 males and 420 females.
How many households are there in Rampuri Kalan?
Rampuri Kalan had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampuri Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampuri Kalan was 50.93%. Male literacy was 66.17% and female literacy was 36.67%.