Ramnagar (Kasatwadi) - Jawhar, Palghar
Ramnagar (Kasatwadi) is a village situated in the Jawhar tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from Jawhar and around 112 km from Thane. Kortad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramnagar (Kasatwadi) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramnagar (Kasatwadi) is 551915. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 401603 pincode. Jawhar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Ramnagar (Kasatwadi) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vikramgad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palghar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramnagar (Kasatwadi)
As per Census 2011, Ramnagar (Kasatwadi) village has a total population of 445 people, consisting of 207 males and 238 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 1,149 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 240 literate and 205 illiterate residents. Additionally, 443 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramnagar (Kasatwadi) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 445 | 207 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 30 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 443 | 206 | 237 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 134 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 73 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Ramnagar (Kasatwadi)
Ramnagar (Kasatwadi) 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 Ramnagar (Kasatwadi)
Ramnagar (Kasatwadi) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jawhar to Ramnagar (Kasatwadi) is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Ramnagar (Kasatwadi) is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramnagar (Kasatwadi)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramnagar (Kasatwadi) 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 Ramnagar (Kasatwadi)
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 (Kasatwadi) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ramnagar (Kasatwadi)
Where is Ramnagar (Kasatwadi) located?
Ramnagar (Kasatwadi) village is located in Jawhar Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramnagar (Kasatwadi)?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramnagar (Kasatwadi) is Kortad.
What is the pincode of Ramnagar (Kasatwadi)?
The pincode of Ramnagar (Kasatwadi) is 401603.
What is the population of Ramnagar (Kasatwadi)?
Ramnagar (Kasatwadi) has a total population of 445, including 207 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Ramnagar (Kasatwadi)?
There are 101 households in Ramnagar (Kasatwadi).
What is the literacy rate in Ramnagar (Kasatwadi)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramnagar (Kasatwadi) is 53.93%. Male literacy is 64.73% and female literacy is 44.54%.