Ramgarha - Bahalda, Mayurbhanj
Ramgarha is a village situated in the Bahalda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 37 km from Tiring and around 121 km from Baripada. Badpalsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramgarha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramgarha is 387432. The village covers a total geographical area of 217 hectares and falls under the 757053 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Ramgarha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramgarha
As per Census 2011, Ramgarha village has a total population of 343 people, consisting of 163 males and 180 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 1,104 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 166 literate and 177 illiterate residents. Additionally, 320 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramgarha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 343 | 163 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 320 | 151 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 104 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 59 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Ramgarha
Ramgarha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patambeda | South | 1.07 km |
| Palsahill | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Badkedam | East | 1.65 km |
| Burupalsa | West | 1.87 km |
| Kendua | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Mahulduma | South | 2.39 km |
| Malikedam | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Shiling | North | 3.03 km |
| Dumatandi | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Pataramahulpani | South | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramgarha
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ramgarha. The nearest railway station is Rairangpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Ramgarha is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Ramgarha is about 121 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramgarha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramgarha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ramgarha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramgarha 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 Ramgarha
Where is Ramgarha located?
Ramgarha village is located in Bahalda Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramgarha?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramgarha is Badpalsa.
What is the pincode of Ramgarha?
The pincode of Ramgarha is 757053.
What is the population of Ramgarha?
Ramgarha has a total population of 343, including 163 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Ramgarha?
There are 75 households in Ramgarha.
What is the literacy rate in Ramgarha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramgarha is 48.40%. Male literacy is 63.80% and female literacy is 34.44%.