Ramtirth - Loha, Nanded
Ramtirth is a village situated in the Loha tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Loha and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Ramtirth village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramtirth is 545295. The village covers a total geographical area of 365.68 hectares and falls under the 431708 pincode. Loha is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Ramtirth village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Latur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramtirth
According to the 2011 Census, Ramtirth village had a total population of 1,310 people, including 671 males and 639 females, living in 241 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.75%, with male literacy at 83.01% and female literacy at 64.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28.
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 | 1,310 | 671 | 639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 106 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 823 | 469 | 354 |
| Illiterate Population | 487 | 202 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Ramtirth
Ramtirth 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lavhral | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Mozamabad | South | 2.16 km |
| Ashtur | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Chorwad | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Umra | North | 2.88 km |
| Nagarwadi | South-East | 3.25 km |
| Warkhed | West | 3.72 km |
| Bhalkudki | West | 3.97 km |
| Sirsam | South-West | 3.97 km |
| Mutkhed | North-East | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramtirth
Public transport in the Ramtirth is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gangakher, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Loha to Ramtirth is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Ramtirth is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramtirth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramtirth 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ramtirth
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramtirth 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramtirth
Where is Ramtirth located?
Ramtirth village is located in Loha Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Ramtirth?
Ramtirth is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ramtirth?
The pincode of Ramtirth is 431708.
What is the population of Ramtirth?
Ramtirth had a total population of 1,310, including 671 males and 639 females.
How many households are there in Ramtirth?
Ramtirth had 241 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramtirth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramtirth was 73.75%. Male literacy was 83.01% and female literacy was 64.25%.