Ramgarh - Raniganj, Pratapgarh
Ramgarh is a village situated in the Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raniganj and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Ramgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramgarh is 159660. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.51 hectares and falls under the 230304 pincode.
Ramgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raniganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Ramgarh village had a total population of 2,547 people, including 1,313 males and 1,234 females, living in 352 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.83%, with male literacy at 86.01% and female literacy at 63.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 335.
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 | 2,547 | 1,313 | 1,234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 342 | 184 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 175 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,650 | 971 | 679 |
| Illiterate Population | 897 | 342 | 555 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Purey Mahanth | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Almapur | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Rajapur Kharhar | North | 1.44 km |
| Rainipur Sakhariya | West | 1.46 km |
| Kayasth Patti | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Raghwapur | West | 1.52 km |
| Bhagipur | South | 1.98 km |
| Daipur Adharganj | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Dewasa | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Tulsipur | North-West | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramgarh
Public transport in the Ramgarh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dandupur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Ramgarh is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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:
| 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 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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramgarh
Where is Ramgarh located?
Ramgarh village is located in Raniganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramgarh?
Ramgarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ramgarh?
The pincode of Ramgarh is 230304.
What is the population of Ramgarh?
Ramgarh had a total population of 2,547, including 1,313 males and 1,234 females.
How many households are there in Ramgarh?
Ramgarh had 352 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramgarh was 74.83%. Male literacy was 86.01% and female literacy was 63.10%.