Ramnagar - Digras, Yavatmal
Ramnagar is a village situated in the Digras tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Digras and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Ramanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramnagar is 542683. The village covers a total geographical area of 325.12 hectares and falls under the 445203 pincode. Digras is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Ramnagar 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 Ramnagar
As per Census 2011, Ramnagar village has a total population of 1,132 people, consisting of 574 males and 558 females. The village has 219 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 212 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 592 literate and 540 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 74 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramnagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,132 | 574 | 558 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 110 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 43 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 592 | 351 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 540 | 223 | 317 |
Nearby Villages of Ramnagar
Ramnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kati | South | 1.39 km |
| Rohanadevi | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Pelu | South | 2.73 km |
| Rahati | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Dhawanda | South-West | 4.50 km |
| Isapur | South-East | 4.60 km |
| Mandwa | North | 4.72 km |
| Nandgavhan | South-West | 4.94 km |
| Balajinagar | South-West | 5.17 km |
| Sevanagar | South | 5.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramnagar
Ramnagar 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 73.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digras to Ramnagar is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Ramnagar is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ramnagar
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramnagar
Where is Ramnagar located?
Ramnagar village is located in Digras Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramnagar is Ramanagar.
What is the pincode of Ramnagar?
The pincode of Ramnagar is 445203.
What is the population of Ramnagar?
Ramnagar has a total population of 1,132, including 574 males and 558 females.
How many households are there in Ramnagar?
There are 219 households in Ramnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Ramnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramnagar is 52.30%. Male literacy is 61.15% and female literacy is 43.19%.