Ramgarh - Kerakat, Jaunpur

Ramgarh is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Ramgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramgarh is 203293. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.14 hectares and falls under the 222142 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 15 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 Kerakat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ramgarh

According to the 2011 Census, Ramgarh village had a total population of 1,743 people, including 879 males and 864 females, living in 261 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.93%, with male literacy at 85.60% and female literacy at 56.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 312.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ramgarh

Ramgarh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 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 15.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Ramgarh is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Ramgarh is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. 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:

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:

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