Ramgarh Kalan - Chunar, Mirzapur
Ramgarh Kalan is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Ramgarh Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramgarh Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramgarh Kalan is 212366. The village covers a total geographical area of 380.03 hectares and falls under the 231306 pincode. Chunar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Ramgarh Kalan 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 Chunar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramgarh Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Ramgarh Kalan village had a total population of 2,928 people, including 1,568 males and 1,360 females, living in 504 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.17%, with male literacy at 90.88% and female literacy at 68.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 394, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
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 | 2,928 | 1,568 | 1,360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 412 | 230 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 394 | 222 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 2,017 | 1,216 | 801 |
| Illiterate Population | 911 | 352 | 559 |
Nearby Villages of Ramgarh Kalan
Ramgarh Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramgarh Khurd | North-West | 0.60 km |
| Premapur | West | 0.96 km |
| Ghamahi | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Kantapur | North | 1.39 km |
| Chhitakpur | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Bhelampur | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Bargawan | West | 2.09 km |
| Goraiya | East | 2.22 km |
| Saraiya Kamarghata | South | 2.43 km |
| Bataua | East | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramgarh Kalan
Ramgarh Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dagmagpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chunar to Ramgarh Kalan is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mirzapur to Ramgarh Kalan 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 Ramgarh Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramgarh Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ramgarh Kalan
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 Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramgarh Kalan
Where is Ramgarh Kalan located?
Ramgarh Kalan village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramgarh Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramgarh Kalan is Ramgarh Kala.
What is the pincode of Ramgarh Kalan?
The pincode of Ramgarh Kalan is 231306.
What is the population of Ramgarh Kalan?
Ramgarh Kalan had a total population of 2,928, including 1,568 males and 1,360 females.
How many households are there in Ramgarh Kalan?
Ramgarh Kalan had 504 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramgarh Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramgarh Kalan was 80.17%. Male literacy was 90.88% and female literacy was 68.00%.