Ramdevpur - Kerakat, Jaunpur
Ramdevpur is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Ramdevpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramdevpur is 203375. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.21 hectares and falls under the 222129 pincode.
Ramdevpur 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 Kerakat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramdevpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ramdevpur village had a total population of 3,688 people, including 1,881 males and 1,807 females, living in 542 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.78%, with male literacy at 85.48% and female literacy at 61.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 979.
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 | 3,688 | 1,881 | 1,807 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 545 | 283 | 262 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 979 | 524 | 455 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,319 | 1,366 | 953 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,369 | 515 | 854 |
Nearby Villages of Ramdevpur
Ramdevpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Bhupal | West | 0.64 km |
| Chaktand | North-West | 0.94 km |
| Maniyarepur | South | 1.04 km |
| Dobhi Khas | West | 1.13 km |
| Thunhi | East | 1.31 km |
| Anegpur | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Khaliakhas | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Arazi Hariharpur | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Dhanarkha | East | 1.62 km |
| Khujjhi | North | 1.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramdevpur
Ramdevpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dodhi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.0 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Ramdevpur is about 40 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 Ramdevpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramdevpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ramdevpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramdevpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramdevpur
Where is Ramdevpur located?
Ramdevpur village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramdevpur?
Ramdevpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ramdevpur?
The pincode of Ramdevpur is 222129.
What is the population of Ramdevpur?
Ramdevpur had a total population of 3,688, including 1,881 males and 1,807 females.
How many households are there in Ramdevpur?
Ramdevpur had 542 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramdevpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramdevpur was 73.78%. Male literacy was 85.48% and female literacy was 61.68%.