Ramala - Sindewahi, Chandrapur

Ramala is a village situated in the Sindewahi tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindewahi and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Ramala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramala is 541006. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.55 hectares and falls under the 441222 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

Ramala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Ramala

As per Census 2011, Ramala village has a total population of 1,203 people, consisting of 621 males and 582 females. The village has 291 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 786 literate and 417 illiterate residents. Additionally, 147 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 85 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramala are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,203621582
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1478166
Scheduled Castes (SC)1478067
Scheduled Tribes (ST)854540
Literate Population786458328
Illiterate Population417163254

Nearby Villages of Ramala

Ramala 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
WaneriSouth0.76 km
Powan BoriNorth1.24 km
LalchichbodiWest1.28 km
Tembharun BodiSouth1.52 km
KatangdharSouth-West1.93 km
GadboriWest2.17 km
AmboliEast2.34 km
DewadaNorth2.42 km
Shankarpur RithNorth-West2.47 km
LadboriNorth-East2.85 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ramala

Ramala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sindewahi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mul to Ramala is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Ramala is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ramala

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramala village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Ramala

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramala village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Ramala

Where is Ramala located?

Ramala village is located in Sindewahi Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ramala?

Ramala is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Ramala?

The pincode of Ramala is 441222.

What is the population of Ramala?

Ramala has a total population of 1,203, including 621 males and 582 females.

How many households are there in Ramala?

There are 291 households in Ramala.

What is the literacy rate in Ramala?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramala is 65.34%. Male literacy is 73.75% and female literacy is 56.36%.