Ramchua - Ramnagar, Maihar
Ramchua is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 57 km from Satna. Mankahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramchua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramchua is 464472. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.07 hectares and falls under the 485881 pincode. Amarpatan is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ramchua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramchua
According to the 2011 Census, Ramchua village had a total population of 216 people, including 104 males and 112 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 1,077 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.39%, with male literacy at 61.11% and female literacy at 36.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 156.
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 | 216 | 104 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 74 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 55 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 49 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Ramchua
Ramchua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratwar | North | 1.17 km |
| Madwar | South | 1.19 km |
| Pali | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Hahur | North | 1.48 km |
| Mankahari | West | 1.57 km |
| Kitaha | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Deori | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Patna | East | 2.00 km |
| Badwar | South | 2.59 km |
| Hardua | South-East | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramchua
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Ramchua. The nearest railway station is Damoy, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.7 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 Amarpatan to Ramchua is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Ramchua is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramchua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramchua 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 Ramchua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramchua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramchua
Where is Ramchua located?
Ramchua village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramchua?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramchua is Mankahari.
What is the pincode of Ramchua?
The pincode of Ramchua is 485881.
What is the population of Ramchua?
Ramchua had a total population of 216, including 104 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Ramchua?
Ramchua had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramchua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramchua was 48.39%. Male literacy was 61.11% and female literacy was 36.46%.