Ramapuram - Srimushnam, Cuddalore
Ramapuram is a village situated in the Srimushnam taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 30 km from Kattumannarkoil and around 75 km from Cuddalore. Ramapuram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramapuram is 636942. The village covers a total geographical area of 776.71 hectares and falls under the 608701 pincode. Srimushnam is the nearest town.
Ramapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chidambaram Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ramapuram
As per Census 2011, Ramapuram village has a total population of 4,244 people, consisting of 2,109 males and 2,135 females. The village has 1,094 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 478 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,722 literate and 1,522 illiterate residents. Additionally, 187 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,244 | 2,109 | 2,135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 478 | 245 | 233 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 87 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 2,722 | 1,497 | 1,225 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,522 | 612 | 910 |
Nearby Villages of Ramapuram
Ramapuram 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 Ramapuram
Ramapuram 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 | 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 Cuddalore to Ramapuram is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramapuram 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 Ramapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramapuram 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Ramapuram
Where is Ramapuram located?
Ramapuram village is located in Srimushnam Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramapuram?
Ramapuram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ramapuram?
The pincode of Ramapuram is 608701.
What is the population of Ramapuram?
Ramapuram has a total population of 4,244, including 2,109 males and 2,135 females.
How many households are there in Ramapuram?
There are 1,094 households in Ramapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Ramapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramapuram is 64.14%. Male literacy is 70.98% and female literacy is 57.38%.