Ramgarh - Sakaldiha, Chandauli
Ramgarh is a village situated in the Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakaldiha and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Ramgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramgarh is 206821. The village covers a total geographical area of 437.14 hectares and falls under the 232107 pincode. Chandauli is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Ramgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakaldiha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Ramgarh village had a total population of 6,847 people, including 3,641 males and 3,206 females, living in 904 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.73%, with male literacy at 88.77% and female literacy at 67.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 904, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 188.
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 | 6,847 | 3,641 | 3,206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 999 | 542 | 457 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 904 | 493 | 411 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 188 | 99 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 4,604 | 2,751 | 1,853 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,243 | 890 | 1,353 |
Nearby Villages of Ramgarh
Ramgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dariapur | North | 0.64 km |
| Bairath | South | 1.84 km |
| Muhammadpur | West | 1.97 km |
| Raiya | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Sarhan | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Neknampur | East | 2.27 km |
| Gaddochak | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Baman Chakawa | West | 2.45 km |
| Phoolpur Urf Prasadpur | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Kura | North-West | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramgarh
Ramgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Saiyedpur Bhtri, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandauli to Ramgarh is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Ramgarh is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ramgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramgarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ramgarh
Where is Ramgarh located?
Ramgarh village is located in Sakaldiha Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramgarh?
Ramgarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ramgarh?
The pincode of Ramgarh is 232107.
What is the population of Ramgarh?
Ramgarh had a total population of 6,847, including 3,641 males and 3,206 females.
How many households are there in Ramgarh?
Ramgarh had 904 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramgarh was 78.73%. Male literacy was 88.77% and female literacy was 67.41%.