Ram Nagar - Osian, Jodhpur
Ram Nagar is a village situated in the Osian tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Osian and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Shri Krishannagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ram Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ram Nagar is 084571. The village covers a total geographical area of 1420.74 hectares and falls under the 342303 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
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 Osian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ram Nagar
As per Census 2011, Ram Nagar village has a total population of 1,899 people, consisting of 997 males and 902 females. The village has 281 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 400 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 719 literate and 1,180 illiterate residents. Additionally, 811 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ram Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,899 | 997 | 902 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 400 | 202 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 811 | 422 | 389 |
| Literate Population | 719 | 489 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,180 | 508 | 672 |
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
Public transport in the Ram Nagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Ram Nagar is about 66 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 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ram Nagar
Where is Ram Nagar located?
Ram Nagar village is located in Osian Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ram Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ram Nagar is Shri Krishannagar.
What is the pincode of Ram Nagar?
The pincode of Ram Nagar is 342303.
What is the population of Ram Nagar?
Ram Nagar has a total population of 1,899, including 997 males and 902 females.
How many households are there in Ram Nagar?
There are 281 households in Ram Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Ram Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ram Nagar is 37.86%. Male literacy is 49.05% and female literacy is 25.50%.