Rurki Gangarampur - Kaladhungi, Nainital
Rurki Gangarampur is a village situated in the Kaladhungi tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaladhungi and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Nathunagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rurki Gangarampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rurki Gangarampur is 055516. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.2 hectares and falls under the 263159 pincode. Haldwani is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Rurki Gangarampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rurki Gangarampur
As per Census 2011, Rurki Gangarampur village has a total population of 83 people, consisting of 48 males and 35 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 729 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 75 literate and 8 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rurki Gangarampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 83 | 48 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 45 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Rurki Gangarampur
Rurki Gangarampur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rurki Gangarampur
Rurki Gangarampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haldwani to Rurki Gangarampur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Rurki Gangarampur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rurki Gangarampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rurki Gangarampur 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 Rurki Gangarampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rurki Gangarampur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rurki Gangarampur
Where is Rurki Gangarampur located?
Rurki Gangarampur village is located in Kaladhungi Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rurki Gangarampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rurki Gangarampur is Nathunagar.
What is the pincode of Rurki Gangarampur?
The pincode of Rurki Gangarampur is 263159.
What is the population of Rurki Gangarampur?
Rurki Gangarampur has a total population of 83, including 48 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Rurki Gangarampur?
There are 17 households in Rurki Gangarampur.
What is the literacy rate in Rurki Gangarampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rurki Gangarampur is 90.36%. Male literacy is 93.75% and female literacy is 85.71%.