Ramu Nagar - Chamu, Jodhpur
Ramu Nagar is a village situated in the Chamu tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 60 km from Shergarh and around 119 km from Jodhpur. Gilakor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramu Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramu Nagar is 085065. The village covers a total geographical area of 199 hectares and falls under the 342309 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 119 km away.
Ramu 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 Shergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramu Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Ramu Nagar village had a total population of 396 people, including 215 males and 181 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 842 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.46%, with male literacy at 85.88% and female literacy at 43.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 265.
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 | 396 | 215 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 45 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 143 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 146 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 69 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Ramu Nagar
Ramu Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sang Singh Nagar | West | 2.77 km |
| Gilakor | East | 3.12 km |
| Fatehgarh | West | 6.31 km |
| Kalani Nagar | South | 6.31 km |
| Sri Mahadeo Nagar | North | 6.70 km |
| Lalsar | North-West | 6.87 km |
| Ridmal Nagar | North-West | 7.05 km |
| Hanuman Nagar | North-West | 7.06 km |
| Ramdev Nagar | North | 7.16 km |
| Sadulnagar | East | 7.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramu Nagar
Public transport in the Ramu Nagar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marwar Lohwat, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Ramu Nagar is about 119 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramu Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramu Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ramu 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 Ramu Nagar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ramu Nagar
Where is Ramu Nagar located?
Ramu Nagar village is located in Chamu Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramu Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramu Nagar is Gilakor.
What is the pincode of Ramu Nagar?
The pincode of Ramu Nagar is 342309.
What is the population of Ramu Nagar?
Ramu Nagar had a total population of 396, including 215 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Ramu Nagar?
Ramu Nagar had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramu Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramu Nagar was 66.46%. Male literacy was 85.88% and female literacy was 43.84%.