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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Rampur village has a total population of 975 people, consisting of 446 males and 529 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 1,186 females per 1,000 males. There are 234 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 144 literate and 831 illiterate residents. Additionally, 973 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 975 | 446 | 529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 114 | 120 |
| 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 gram panchayat of Rampur?
The Gram 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 has a total population of 975, including 446 males and 529 females.
How many households are there in Rampur?
There are 175 households in Rampur.
What is the literacy rate in Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampur is 14.77%. Male literacy is 20.18% and female literacy is 10.21%.