Ramdih - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Ramdih is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Ramdih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramdih is 187187. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.91 hectares and falls under the 273213 pincode.
Ramdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramdih
As per Census 2011, Ramdih village has a total population of 1,540 people, consisting of 790 males and 750 females. The village has 215 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 210 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 986 literate and 554 illiterate residents. Additionally, 692 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 86 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramdih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,540 | 790 | 750 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 112 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 692 | 367 | 325 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 986 | 590 | 396 |
| Illiterate Population | 554 | 200 | 354 |
Nearby Villages of Ramdih
Ramdih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shukulpura | West | 0.89 km |
| Saudih | East | 0.98 km |
| Soudih Khurd | South | 1.09 km |
| Harijanpur | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Belvadari | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Karmhata | West | 1.40 km |
| Sarsai Kast Pathak | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Herpur | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Malava | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Math Vikram | South-East | 1.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramdih
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Ramdih. The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Gorakhpur to Ramdih is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramdih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ramdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramdih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ramdih
Where is Ramdih located?
Ramdih village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramdih?
Ramdih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ramdih?
The pincode of Ramdih is 273213.
What is the population of Ramdih?
Ramdih has a total population of 1,540, including 790 males and 750 females.
How many households are there in Ramdih?
There are 215 households in Ramdih.
What is the literacy rate in Ramdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramdih is 64.03%. Male literacy is 74.68% and female literacy is 52.80%.