Ramnagar Chana - Dhuri, Sangrur
Ramnagar Chana is a village situated in the Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhuri and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Sangrur. Ram Nagar Chhana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramnagar Chana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramnagar Chana is 039584. The village covers a total geographical area of 418 hectares and falls under the 148025 pincode. Barnala is the nearest town.
Ramnagar Chana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sangrur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ramnagar Chana
According to the 2011 Census, Ramnagar Chana village had a total population of 1,608 people, including 873 males and 735 females, living in 311 households. The sex ratio was 842 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.37%, with male literacy at 70.26% and female literacy at 66.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 297.
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 | 1,608 | 873 | 735 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 93 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 171 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 990 | 548 | 442 |
| Illiterate Population | 618 | 325 | 293 |
Nearby Villages of Ramnagar Chana
Ramnagar Chana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katron | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Badi | West | 2.40 km |
| Sherpur | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Changli | South-East | 3.75 km |
| Gurbaxpura | North-West | 4.16 km |
| Patti Khalil | South-West | 4.36 km |
| Alipur Khalsa | North-East | 4.41 km |
| Kalabula | South | 4.52 km |
| Vazirpur | North | 4.74 km |
| Gobindpura | West | 4.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramnagar Chana
Ramnagar Chana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Alal, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sangrur to Ramnagar Chana is about 37 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 Ramnagar Chana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramnagar Chana 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ramnagar Chana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramnagar Chana 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 Ramnagar Chana
Where is Ramnagar Chana located?
Ramnagar Chana village is located in Dhuri Tehsil, Sangrur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramnagar Chana?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramnagar Chana is Ram Nagar Chhana.
What is the pincode of Ramnagar Chana?
The pincode of Ramnagar Chana is 148025.
What is the population of Ramnagar Chana?
Ramnagar Chana had a total population of 1,608, including 873 males and 735 females.
How many households are there in Ramnagar Chana?
Ramnagar Chana had 311 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramnagar Chana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramnagar Chana was 68.37%. Male literacy was 70.26% and female literacy was 66.17%.