Ramud - Madanpur Rampur, Kalahandi

Ramud is a village situated in the Madanpur Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur Rampur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Nunpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramud village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramud is 422613. The village covers a total geographical area of 166 hectares and falls under the 766102 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.

Ramud village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ramud

According to the 2011 Census, Ramud village had a total population of 168 people, including 83 males and 85 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.51%, with male literacy at 76.00% and female literacy at 50.68%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 79.

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 Population1688385
Child Population (0–6 yrs)20812
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)793742
Literate Population945737
Illiterate Population742648

Nearby Villages of Ramud

Ramud 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SidingpadarEast0.79 km
GothbedaNorth-West0.89 km
JambahaliSouth-West1.19 km
UlurupiWest2.09 km
PajibahliNorth-East2.27 km
BelgovaNorth2.61 km
KutigudumNorth-West2.67 km
TujungSouth-West2.73 km
PatigudaSouth2.74 km
KandegaonNorth-East2.93 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ramud

Ramud is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Norla Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Ramud is about 65 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 Ramud

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramud village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Ramud

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramud village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Ramud

Where is Ramud located?

Ramud village is located in Madanpur Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramud?

The Gram Panchayat of Ramud is Nunpur.

What is the pincode of Ramud?

The pincode of Ramud is 766102.

What is the population of Ramud?

Ramud had a total population of 168, including 83 males and 85 females.

How many households are there in Ramud?

Ramud had 48 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ramud?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramud was 63.51%. Male literacy was 76.00% and female literacy was 50.68%.