Ramgarh - Amloh, Fatehgarh Sahib
Ramgarh is a village situated in the Amloh tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amloh and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Fatehgarh Sahib. Ram Garh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramgarh is 032846. The village covers a total geographical area of 236 hectares and falls under the 147301 pincode. Amloh is the nearest town.
Ramgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amloh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Ramgarh village had a total population of 1,310 people, including 716 males and 594 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 830 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.85%, with male literacy at 78.49% and female literacy at 72.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 579.
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 | 1,310 | 716 | 594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 65 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 579 | 309 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 895 | 511 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 415 | 205 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Ramgarh
Ramgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghutind | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Salana Jeon Singh Wala | East | 1.90 km |
| Salana Dula Singh Wala | South | 2.12 km |
| Baghour | North | 2.33 km |
| Rattan Palon | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Kalal Majra | West | 2.88 km |
| Naraingarh | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Himatgarh | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Majra Manna Singh Wala | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Majri Araian | South-East | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramgarh
Ramgarh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khanna, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Fatehgarh Sahib to Ramgarh is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramgarh 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 Ramgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramgarh 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 Ramgarh
Where is Ramgarh located?
Ramgarh village is located in Amloh Tehsil, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramgarh is Ram Garh.
What is the pincode of Ramgarh?
The pincode of Ramgarh is 147301.
What is the population of Ramgarh?
Ramgarh had a total population of 1,310, including 716 males and 594 females.
How many households are there in Ramgarh?
Ramgarh had 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramgarh was 75.85%. Male literacy was 78.49% and female literacy was 72.59%.