Rampur Chak - Aheri, Gadchiroli
Rampur Chak is a village situated in the Aheri tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aheri and around 101 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Rajpur Patch serves as the Village Panchayat for Rampur Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur Chak is 539830. The village covers a total geographical area of 368.85 hectares and falls under the 442705 pincode. Ballarpur is the nearest town, located about 181 km away.
Rampur Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rampur Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur Chak village had a total population of 903 people, including 460 males and 443 females, living in 241 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.70%, with male literacy at 64.07% and female literacy at 55.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62.
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 | 903 | 460 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 62 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 477 | 255 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 205 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur Chak
Rampur Chak is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rampur Chak
Rampur Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ballarpur to Rampur Chak is about 181 km, with a usual travel time of around ~5.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Rampur Chak is about 101 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampur Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampur Chak 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 Rampur Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rampur Chak 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rampur Chak
Where is Rampur Chak located?
Rampur Chak village is located in Aheri Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Rampur Chak?
The Village Panchayat of Rampur Chak is Rajpur Patch.
What is the pincode of Rampur Chak?
The pincode of Rampur Chak is 442705.
What is the population of Rampur Chak?
Rampur Chak had a total population of 903, including 460 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Rampur Chak?
Rampur Chak had 241 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur Chak was 59.70%. Male literacy was 64.07% and female literacy was 55.36%.