Ramsar - Chamu, Jodhpur
Ramsar is a village situated in the Chamu tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 56 km from Shergarh and around 100 km from Jodhpur. Ramsar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramsar is 085203. The village covers a total geographical area of 2503 hectares and falls under the 342021 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Ramsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramsar
According to the 2011 Census, Ramsar village had a total population of 1,978 people, including 1,008 males and 970 females, living in 322 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.91%, with male literacy at 77.51% and female literacy at 37.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 338.
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 | 1,978 | 1,008 | 970 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 429 | 212 | 217 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 338 | 169 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 897 | 617 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,081 | 391 | 690 |
Nearby Villages of Ramsar
Ramsar 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 Ramsar
Public transport in the Ramsar 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 Jodhpur to Ramsar is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramsar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ramsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramsar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ramsar
Where is Ramsar located?
Ramsar village is located in Chamu Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramsar?
Ramsar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ramsar?
The pincode of Ramsar is 342021.
What is the population of Ramsar?
Ramsar had a total population of 1,978, including 1,008 males and 970 females.
How many households are there in Ramsar?
Ramsar had 322 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramsar was 57.91%. Male literacy was 77.51% and female literacy was 37.18%.