Ramkhol - Ambabhona, Bargarh
Ramkhol is a village situated in the Ambabhona tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ambabhona and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Bungapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramkhol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramkhol is 380743. The village covers a total geographical area of 186 hectares and falls under the 768052 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Ramkhol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramkhol
As per Census 2011, Ramkhol village has a total population of 340 people, consisting of 163 males and 177 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 1,085 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 276 literate and 64 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 144 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramkhol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 340 | 163 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 11 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 144 | 70 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 276 | 141 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 22 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Ramkhol
Ramkhol 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 Ramkhol
Ramkhol is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Bargarh to Ramkhol is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramkhol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramkhol 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ramkhol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramkhol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramkhol
Where is Ramkhol located?
Ramkhol village is located in Ambabhona Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramkhol?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramkhol is Bungapali.
What is the pincode of Ramkhol?
The pincode of Ramkhol is 768052.
What is the population of Ramkhol?
Ramkhol has a total population of 340, including 163 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Ramkhol?
There are 62 households in Ramkhol.
What is the literacy rate in Ramkhol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramkhol is 81.18%. Male literacy is 86.50% and female literacy is 76.27%.