Targarh Rampur - Majitha, Amritsar
Targarh Rampur is a village situated in the Majitha tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from Amritsar -i and around 20 km from Amritsar . Targarh Rampura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Targarh Rampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Targarh Rampur is 037475. The village covers a total geographical area of 94 hectares and falls under the 143149 pincode. Majitha is the nearest town.
Targarh Rampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Majitha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amritsar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Targarh Rampur
According to the 2011 Census, Targarh Rampur village had a total population of 596 people, including 318 males and 278 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.71%, with male literacy at 84.64% and female literacy at 69.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135.
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 Population | 596 | 318 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 70 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 408 | 237 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 81 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Targarh Rampur
Targarh Rampur 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 Targarh Rampur
Targarh Rampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Targarh Rampur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Amritsar to Targarh Rampur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Targarh Rampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Targarh Rampur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Targarh Rampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Targarh Rampur 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 Targarh Rampur
Where is Targarh Rampur located?
Targarh Rampur village is located in Majitha Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Targarh Rampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Targarh Rampur is Targarh Rampura.
What is the pincode of Targarh Rampur?
The pincode of Targarh Rampur is 143149.
What is the population of Targarh Rampur?
Targarh Rampur had a total population of 596, including 318 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Targarh Rampur?
Targarh Rampur had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Targarh Rampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Targarh Rampur was 77.71%. Male literacy was 84.64% and female literacy was 69.80%.