Ramgarh - Jatara, Tikamgarh
Ramgarh is a village situated in the Jatara tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jatara and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Ramgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramgarh is 456789. The village covers a total geographical area of 166 hectares and falls under the 472118 pincode. Jatara is the nearest town, located about 15 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 Prithvipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Ramgarh village had a total population of 1,222 people, including 663 males and 559 females, living in 255 households. The sex ratio was 843 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.06%, with male literacy at 58.21% and female literacy at 36.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 162, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 272.
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 | 1,222 | 663 | 559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 139 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 84 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 272 | 145 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 470 | 305 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 752 | 358 | 394 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harpura | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Shivpura | North | 1.47 km |
| Larkhurd | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Chandrapura | West | 2.73 km |
| Pathara | North | 2.91 km |
| Chandaua Khera | South-West | 3.44 km |
| Chaturkari | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Hirdenager | North-East | 3.93 km |
| Kamal Nagar | South | 4.60 km |
| Vaidpur | North-West | 4.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramgarh
Ramgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tikamgarh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jatara to Ramgarh is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Ramgarh is about 31 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 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 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ramgarh
Where is Ramgarh located?
Ramgarh village is located in Jatara Tehsil, Tikamgarh 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 472118.
What is the population of Ramgarh?
Ramgarh had a total population of 1,222, including 663 males and 559 females.
How many households are there in Ramgarh?
Ramgarh had 255 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramgarh was 48.06%. Male literacy was 58.21% and female literacy was 36.34%.