Ramgiri - Kalameshwar, Nagpur
Ramgiri is a village situated in the Kalameshwar tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalameshwar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Chakdoh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramgiri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramgiri is 535119. The village covers a total geographical area of 1123.94 hectares and falls under the 441502 pincode. Kalameshwar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ramgiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Savner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramgiri
According to the 2011 Census, Ramgiri village had a total population of 314 people, including 158 males and 156 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.16%, with male literacy at 74.81% and female literacy at 73.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 171.
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 | 314 | 158 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 61 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 171 | 88 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 101 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 57 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Ramgiri
Ramgiri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pardi (desh) | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Budhla | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Chendkapur | West | 3.20 km |
| Ranghoda (rithi) | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Khairi (harji) | East | 3.56 km |
| Lohgad | North-West | 4.21 km |
| Chargaon | South | 4.46 km |
| Khursapar (rithi) | East | 4.56 km |
| Yelkapar (rithi) | South-East | 4.84 km |
| Malegaon | West | 5.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramgiri
Ramgiri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sonkhamb, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Kalameshwar to Ramgiri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Ramgiri is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramgiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramgiri 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 Ramgiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramgiri 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ramgiri
Where is Ramgiri located?
Ramgiri village is located in Kalameshwar Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramgiri?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramgiri is Chakdoh.
What is the pincode of Ramgiri?
The pincode of Ramgiri is 441502.
What is the population of Ramgiri?
Ramgiri had a total population of 314, including 158 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Ramgiri?
Ramgiri had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramgiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramgiri was 74.16%. Male literacy was 74.81% and female literacy was 73.48%.