Ramgarh - Ramgarh, Jaisalmer
Ramgarh is a village situated in the Ramgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 65 km from Jaisalmer and around 65 km from Jaisalmer. Ramgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramgarh is 085825. The village covers a total geographical area of 47765.43 hectares and falls under the 345022 pincode. Jaisalmer is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
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 Jaisalmer Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramgarh
As per Census 2011, Ramgarh village has a total population of 8,222 people, consisting of 4,693 males and 3,529 females. The village has 1,469 households and a sex ratio of 751 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,404 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,809 literate and 3,413 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,113 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 484 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramgarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,222 | 4,693 | 3,529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,404 | 715 | 689 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,113 | 1,147 | 966 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 484 | 266 | 218 |
| Literate Population | 4,809 | 3,397 | 1,412 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,413 | 1,296 | 2,117 |
Nearby Villages of Ramgarh
Ramgarh 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 Ramgarh
Ramgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaisalmer to Ramgarh is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ramgarh
Where is Ramgarh located?
Ramgarh village is located in Ramgarh Tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramgarh?
Ramgarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ramgarh?
The pincode of Ramgarh is 345022.
What is the population of Ramgarh?
Ramgarh has a total population of 8,222, including 4,693 males and 3,529 females.
How many households are there in Ramgarh?
There are 1,469 households in Ramgarh.
What is the literacy rate in Ramgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramgarh is 58.49%. Male literacy is 72.38% and female literacy is 40.01%.