Ram Nagar - Rajpura, Patiala
Ram Nagar is a village situated in the Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpura and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Ramnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ram Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ram Nagar is 037079. The village covers a total geographical area of 292 hectares and falls under the 140417 pincode. Rajpura is the nearest town.
Ram Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghanaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ram Nagar
As per Census 2011, Ram Nagar village has a total population of 2,025 people, consisting of 1,107 males and 918 females. The village has 371 households and a sex ratio of 829 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,432 literate and 593 illiterate residents. Additionally, 354 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ram Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,025 | 1,107 | 918 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 111 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 354 | 189 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 1,432 | 850 | 582 |
| Illiterate Population | 593 | 257 | 336 |
Nearby Villages of Ram Nagar
Ram Nagar 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 Ram Nagar
Ram Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ram Nagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Patiala to Ram Nagar is about 33 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 Ram Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ram Nagar 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 Ram Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ram Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ram Nagar
Where is Ram Nagar located?
Ram Nagar village is located in Rajpura Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ram Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ram Nagar is Ramnagar.
What is the pincode of Ram Nagar?
The pincode of Ram Nagar is 140417.
What is the population of Ram Nagar?
Ram Nagar has a total population of 2,025, including 1,107 males and 918 females.
How many households are there in Ram Nagar?
There are 371 households in Ram Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Ram Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ram Nagar is 70.72%. Male literacy is 76.78% and female literacy is 63.40%.