Ramkot - Sitapur
Ramkot is a village situated in the Sitapur tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Sitapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Ramkot village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramkot is 137762. The village covers a total geographical area of 672.46 hectares and falls under the 261001 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Ramkot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sitapur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ramkot
As per Census 2011, Ramkot village has a total population of 8,559 people, consisting of 4,533 males and 4,026 females. The village has 1,525 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,341 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,668 literate and 3,891 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,986 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramkot are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,559 | 4,533 | 4,026 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,341 | 674 | 667 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,986 | 1,564 | 1,422 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 4,668 | 2,789 | 1,879 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,891 | 1,744 | 2,147 |
Nearby Villages of Ramkot
Ramkot 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bilria | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Kaimhra Bhudhara Singh | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Sarai Bhat | East | 2.30 km |
| Jawahirpur | West | 2.41 km |
| Kariya Mau | North | 2.54 km |
| Jaiti Khera | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Sikatiya | South | 2.71 km |
| Nevada | North | 3.14 km |
| Etova Kishunpur | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Khatkari | North-East | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramkot
Ramkot is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramkot, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Ramkot is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramkot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramkot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ramkot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramkot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramkot
Where is Ramkot located?
Ramkot village is located in Sitapur Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramkot?
Ramkot is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ramkot?
The pincode of Ramkot is 261001.
What is the population of Ramkot?
Ramkot has a total population of 8,559, including 4,533 males and 4,026 females.
How many households are there in Ramkot?
There are 1,525 households in Ramkot.
What is the literacy rate in Ramkot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramkot is 54.54%. Male literacy is 61.53% and female literacy is 46.67%.