Rampuri - Gondiya, Gondia
Rampuri is a village situated in the Gondiya tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Gondiya and around 12 km from Gondiya. Ekodi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampuri is 537876. The village covers a total geographical area of 248.23 hectares and falls under the 441614 pincode. Tirora is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Rampuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampuri
According to the 2011 Census, Rampuri village had a total population of 923 people, including 467 males and 456 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.65%, with male literacy at 93.95% and female literacy at 75.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 94, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 87.
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 | 923 | 467 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 54 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 51 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 50 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 695 | 388 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 79 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Rampuri
Rampuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ekodi | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Nahartola | North | 1.72 km |
| Sonegaon | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Sejagaon | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Sahespur | East | 3.30 km |
| Dandegaon | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Dabbetola | West | 3.72 km |
| Barbaspura | South | 3.73 km |
| Kachewani | South-West | 4.22 km |
| Boda | North | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampuri
Rampuri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kachewani, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirora to Rampuri is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gondiya to Rampuri is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rampuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rampuri 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rampuri
Where is Rampuri located?
Rampuri village is located in Gondiya Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampuri is Ekodi.
What is the pincode of Rampuri?
The pincode of Rampuri is 441614.
What is the population of Rampuri?
Rampuri had a total population of 923, including 467 males and 456 females.
How many households are there in Rampuri?
Rampuri had 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampuri was 84.65%. Male literacy was 93.95% and female literacy was 75.25%.