Ramgarh - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Ramgarh is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Ramgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramgarh is 213779. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.34 hectares and falls under the 231213 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
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 Robertsganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ramgarh
As per Census 2011, Ramgarh village has a total population of 4,900 people, consisting of 2,551 males and 2,349 females. The village has 772 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 704 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,321 literate and 1,579 illiterate residents. Additionally, 466 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 601 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramgarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,900 | 2,551 | 2,349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 704 | 352 | 352 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 466 | 227 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 601 | 312 | 289 |
| Literate Population | 3,321 | 1,923 | 1,398 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,579 | 628 | 951 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasary | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Belaury Pashchim Patti | West | 1.25 km |
| Chaturbhujpur | West | 1.25 km |
| Majhi Gaon | East | 1.25 km |
| Pannuganj Urf Shahganj | East | 1.35 km |
| Karawndia | South | 1.45 km |
| Bhaluahi Pandey | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Pachokhar | North | 1.62 km |
| Paraupur | West | 1.83 km |
| Raiagosane | South-East | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramgarh
Ramgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Churk, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.5 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 Sonbhadra to Ramgarh is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ramgarh
Where is Ramgarh located?
Ramgarh village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra 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 231213.
What is the population of Ramgarh?
Ramgarh has a total population of 4,900, including 2,551 males and 2,349 females.
How many households are there in Ramgarh?
There are 772 households in Ramgarh.
What is the literacy rate in Ramgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramgarh is 67.78%. Male literacy is 75.38% and female literacy is 59.51%.