Ramgaon - Digras, Yavatmal
Ramgaon is a village situated in the Digras tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Digras and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Khekadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramgaon is 542662. The village covers a total geographical area of 612 hectares and falls under the 445203 pincode. Darwha is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ramgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Digras Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramgaon
As per Census 2011, Ramgaon village has a total population of 1,008 people, consisting of 524 males and 484 females. The village has 237 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 619 literate and 389 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,008 | 524 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 65 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 619 | 367 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 157 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Ramgaon
Ramgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khekadi | North | 1.88 km |
| Mokh | South | 2.52 km |
| Ligi (wai) | East | 2.56 km |
| Dorli (u) | West | 2.73 km |
| Sakara | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Bori | South-West | 4.60 km |
| Tiwari | South-East | 4.64 km |
| Mallapur | South | 4.85 km |
| Sindhi | North | 4.85 km |
| Donad | North-West | 5.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramgaon
Public transport in the Ramgaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darwha to Ramgaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Ramgaon is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ramgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramgaon 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 Ramgaon
Where is Ramgaon located?
Ramgaon village is located in Digras Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramgaon is Khekadi.
What is the pincode of Ramgaon?
The pincode of Ramgaon is 445203.
What is the population of Ramgaon?
Ramgaon has a total population of 1,008, including 524 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Ramgaon?
There are 237 households in Ramgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Ramgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramgaon is 61.41%. Male literacy is 70.04% and female literacy is 52.07%.