Ramapuram - Orathanadu, Thanjavur
Ramapuram is a village situated in the Orathanadu taluka of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Orathanadu and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Thanjavur. Ambalapattu South serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramapuram is 638949. The village covers a total geographical area of 22.06 hectares and falls under the 614626 pincode. Pattukkottai 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 Orattanadu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Thanjavur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Ramapuram village had a total population of 368 people, including 181 males and 187 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.53%, with male literacy at 92.59% and female literacy at 72.94%.
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 | 368 | 181 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 150 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 31 | 63 |
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 | 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 Thanjavur to Ramapuram is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 1-2 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ramapuram
Where is Ramapuram located?
Ramapuram village is located in Orathanadu Taluka, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramapuram is Ambalapattu South.
What is the pincode of Ramapuram?
The pincode of Ramapuram is 614626.
What is the population of Ramapuram?
Ramapuram had a total population of 368, including 181 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Ramapuram?
Ramapuram had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramapuram was 82.53%. Male literacy was 92.59% and female literacy was 72.94%.