Rampur - Dahanu, Palghar
Rampur is a village situated in the Dahanu tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 45 km from Dahanu and around 130 km from Thane. Saiwan Gr. serves as the Village Panchayat for Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampur is 551636. The village falls under the 401702 pincode. Dahanu is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Rampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dahanu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palghar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampur
According to the 2011 Census, Rampur village had a total population of 975 people, including 446 males and 529 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 1,186 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 19.43%, with male literacy at 27.11% and female literacy at 13.20%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 973.
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 | 975 | 446 | 529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 114 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 973 | 446 | 527 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 90 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 831 | 356 | 475 |
Nearby Villages of Rampur
Rampur 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
Rampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Rampur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dahanu to Rampur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Rampur is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Rampur
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rampur
Where is Rampur located?
Rampur village is located in Dahanu Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Rampur?
The Village Panchayat of Rampur is Saiwan Gr..
What is the pincode of Rampur?
The pincode of Rampur is 401702.
What is the population of Rampur?
Rampur had a total population of 975, including 446 males and 529 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
Rampur had 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur was 19.43%. Male literacy was 27.11% and female literacy was 13.20%.