Ramgarh - Chhapara, Seoni
Ramgarh is a village situated in the Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dungaria Chhapara and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Ramgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramgarh is 495995. The village covers a total geographical area of 1077.06 hectares and falls under the 480884 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Ramgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seoni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramgarh
As per Census 2011, Ramgarh village has a total population of 915 people, consisting of 439 males and 476 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 1,084 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 532 literate and 383 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 755 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramgarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 915 | 439 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 43 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 755 | 354 | 401 |
| Literate Population | 532 | 314 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 125 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Ramgarh
Ramgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamuniya | West | 2.59 km |
| Barsala | East | 2.67 km |
| Nandora | East | 2.81 km |
| Jaronda | South | 2.83 km |
| Bakhari | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Samnapurryt. | South | 3.53 km |
| Kodra | North-West | 3.56 km |
| Jamunpani Ryt. | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Samnapurmal | South | 3.89 km |
| Seoni | North-East | 4.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramgarh
Ramgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Seoni, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.5 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 Seoni to Ramgarh is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ramgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramgarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ramgarh
Where is Ramgarh located?
Ramgarh village is located in Chhapara Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramgarh?
Ramgarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ramgarh?
The pincode of Ramgarh is 480884.
What is the population of Ramgarh?
Ramgarh has a total population of 915, including 439 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Ramgarh?
There are 232 households in Ramgarh.
What is the literacy rate in Ramgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramgarh is 58.14%. Male literacy is 71.53% and female literacy is 45.80%.