Ramdih - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur
Ramdih is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Rampur Chauthar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramdih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramdih is 201457. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.02 hectares and falls under the 222143 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 Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ramdih
According to the 2011 Census, Ramdih village had a total population of 351 people, including 169 males and 182 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 1,077 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.67%, with male literacy at 87.92% and female literacy at 68.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27.
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 | 351 | 169 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 131 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 38 | 66 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vankat | South-East | 0.62 km |
| Chauthar | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Bhedpur | East | 1.47 km |
| Shekha Jain Pur | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Jagarnathpur | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Meerpur Ta. Kariyanwa | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Goppur | North | 1.73 km |
| Bhatahar | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Jarauna | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Sarai Dewa | North | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramdih
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ramdih. The nearest railway station is Jarauna, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Ramdih is about 47 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 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ramdih
Where is Ramdih located?
Ramdih village is located in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramdih?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramdih is Rampur Chauthar.
What is the pincode of Ramdih?
The pincode of Ramdih is 222143.
What is the population of Ramdih?
Ramdih had a total population of 351, including 169 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Ramdih?
Ramdih had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramdih was 77.67%. Male literacy was 87.92% and female literacy was 68.64%.