Ramshahwala - Vikas Nagar, Dehradun

Ramshahwala is a village situated in the Vikas Nagar tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Vikasnagar and around 35 km from Dehradun. Abdualla Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramshahwala village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramshahwala is 045047. The village covers a total geographical area of 11.81 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Vikasnagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Ramshahwala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ramshahwala

As per Census 2011, Ramshahwala village has a total population of 69 people, consisting of 39 males and 30 females. The village has 12 households and a sex ratio of 769 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 43 literate and 26 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramshahwala are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population693930
Child Population (0–6 yrs)945
Literate Population432914
Illiterate Population261016

Nearby Villages of Ramshahwala

Ramshahwala 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Bhagwanpur JuloEast0.99 km
DhoomnagarWest1.08 km
Rampur BhauwalaSouth-East1.35 km
TilwariSouth-West1.62 km
BinaspurWest1.81 km
BirsaniNorth-East1.97 km
Rampur KhurdSouth2.17 km
Bakhtawarpur GrantSouth2.31 km
BhanwalaSouth-East2.39 km
BaronwalaSouth-East2.63 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ramshahwala

Ramshahwala 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 Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vikasnagar to Ramshahwala is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Ramshahwala is about 35 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 Ramshahwala

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramshahwala village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Ramshahwala

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramshahwala village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Ramshahwala

Where is Ramshahwala located?

Ramshahwala village is located in Vikas Nagar Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ramshahwala?

The Gram Panchayat of Ramshahwala is Abdualla Pur.

What is the pincode of Ramshahwala?

The pincode of Ramshahwala is 248001.

What is the population of Ramshahwala?

Ramshahwala has a total population of 69, including 39 males and 30 females.

How many households are there in Ramshahwala?

There are 12 households in Ramshahwala.

What is the literacy rate in Ramshahwala?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramshahwala is 62.32%. Male literacy is 74.36% and female literacy is 46.67%.