Rameana - Jaitu, Faridkot
Rameana is a village situated in the Jaitu tehsil of Faridkot district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaitu and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Faridkot. Ramiana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rameana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rameana is 035612. The village covers a total geographical area of 1616 hectares and falls under the 151202 pincode. Jaitu is the nearest town.
Rameana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaitu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rameana
As per Census 2011, Rameana village has a total population of 4,799 people, consisting of 2,526 males and 2,273 females. The village has 951 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 526 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,496 literate and 2,303 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,070 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rameana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,799 | 2,526 | 2,273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 526 | 284 | 242 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,070 | 1,104 | 966 |
| Literate Population | 2,496 | 1,411 | 1,085 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,303 | 1,115 | 1,188 |
Nearby Villages of Rameana
Rameana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khachran | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Karirwali | East | 3.83 km |
| Rori Kapura | North-East | 5.41 km |
| Mrahak | North-West | 5.77 km |
| Verkandi | South-East | 5.78 km |
| Malan | West | 5.87 km |
| Kasam Bhatti | North | 5.97 km |
| Chaina | East | 5.99 km |
| Surghuri | North | 6.72 km |
| Bishnandi | East | 6.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rameana
Rameana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gangsar Jaitu, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Faridkot to Rameana is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rameana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rameana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rameana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rameana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rameana
Where is Rameana located?
Rameana village is located in Jaitu Tehsil, Faridkot district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rameana?
The Gram Panchayat of Rameana is Ramiana.
What is the pincode of Rameana?
The pincode of Rameana is 151202.
What is the population of Rameana?
Rameana has a total population of 4,799, including 2,526 males and 2,273 females.
How many households are there in Rameana?
There are 951 households in Rameana.
What is the literacy rate in Rameana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rameana is 52.01%. Male literacy is 55.86% and female literacy is 47.73%.