Ram Nagar - Mau, Chitrakoot
Ram Nagar is a village situated in the Mau tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mau and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Chitrakoot. Ram Nagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ram Nagar is 155982. The village covers a total geographical area of 817 hectares and falls under the 210209 pincode.
Ram Nagar 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 Manikpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ram Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Ram Nagar village had a total population of 2,849 people, including 1,542 males and 1,307 females, living in 487 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.13%, with male literacy at 79.98% and female literacy at 49.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,241.
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 | 2,849 | 1,542 | 1,307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 567 | 303 | 264 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,241 | 671 | 570 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,509 | 991 | 518 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,340 | 551 | 789 |
Nearby Villages of Ram Nagar
Ram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chahata | North | 1.20 km |
| Basingha | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Nonmai | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Lodhaura Barethi | South | 2.05 km |
| Rehi | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Itaha Devipur | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Dadhiya | East | 2.75 km |
| Reruwa | North | 2.81 km |
| Pahadi | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Laudara | North-East | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ram Nagar
Ram Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dabhaura, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.8 km.
| 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 Chitrakoot to Ram Nagar 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 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ram Nagar
Where is Ram Nagar located?
Ram Nagar village is located in Mau Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ram Nagar?
Ram Nagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ram Nagar?
The pincode of Ram Nagar is 210209.
What is the population of Ram Nagar?
Ram Nagar had a total population of 2,849, including 1,542 males and 1,307 females.
How many households are there in Ram Nagar?
Ram Nagar had 487 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ram Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ram Nagar was 66.13%. Male literacy was 79.98% and female literacy was 49.66%.