Ramnagar - Igatpuri, Nashik

Ramnagar is a village situated in the Igatpuri tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Igatpuri and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Vasali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramnagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramnagar is 551138. The village covers a total geographical area of 550.71 hectares and falls under the 422403 pincode. Igatpuri is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Ramnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sinnar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ramnagar

As per Census 2011, Ramnagar village has a total population of 615 people, consisting of 306 males and 309 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 433 literate and 182 illiterate residents. Additionally, 607 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population615306309
Child Population (0–6 yrs)673334
Scheduled Tribes (ST)607304303
Literate Population433246187
Illiterate Population18260122

Nearby Villages of Ramnagar

Ramnagar 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)
WasaliWest2.04 km
JahagirdarwadiSouth-West2.16 km
BarshingaveNorth2.39 km
WaranghushiSouth-East3.23 km
BariSouth-West3.33 km
SonoshiNorth-East3.34 km
PendshetSouth4.07 km
IndoreWest4.29 km
KhedNorth-West5.47 km
BitakaNorth-East5.63 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ramnagar

Ramnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ghoti, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.8 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Igatpuri to Ramnagar is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Ramnagar is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ramnagar

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Ramnagar

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Ramnagar

Where is Ramnagar located?

Ramnagar village is located in Igatpuri Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ramnagar?

The Gram Panchayat of Ramnagar is Vasali.

What is the pincode of Ramnagar?

The pincode of Ramnagar is 422403.

What is the population of Ramnagar?

Ramnagar has a total population of 615, including 306 males and 309 females.

How many households are there in Ramnagar?

There are 125 households in Ramnagar.

What is the literacy rate in Ramnagar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramnagar is 70.41%. Male literacy is 80.39% and female literacy is 60.52%.