Ramtirth - Manora, Washim
Ramtirth is a village situated in the Manora tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manora and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Talap (bk) serves as the Village Panchayat for Ramtirth village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramtirth is 531076. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.58 hectares and falls under the 444404 pincode. Digras is the nearest town, located about 18 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 Karanja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramtirth
According to the 2011 Census, Ramtirth village had a total population of 487 people, including 253 males and 234 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.86%, with male literacy at 89.82% and female literacy at 73.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 229.
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 | 487 | 253 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 39 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 229 | 126 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 203 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 50 | 76 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yeshawantnagar | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Karkheda | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Manora | West | 2.42 km |
| Talap Bk. | North | 2.62 km |
| Vitholi | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Galamgaon | South | 3.00 km |
| Chistala | North-West | 4.16 km |
| Chikhali | South-East | 4.20 km |
| Somnathnagar | West | 4.55 km |
| Dhamani (manora) | West | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramtirth
Ramtirth is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karanja, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.8 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 Digras to Ramtirth is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Ramtirth is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ramtirth
Where is Ramtirth located?
Ramtirth village is located in Manora Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Ramtirth?
The Village Panchayat of Ramtirth is Talap (bk).
What is the pincode of Ramtirth?
The pincode of Ramtirth is 444404.
What is the population of Ramtirth?
Ramtirth had a total population of 487, including 253 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Ramtirth?
Ramtirth had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramtirth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramtirth was 81.86%. Male literacy was 89.82% and female literacy was 73.49%.