# Ramkol Village, Dhuraiya, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dhuraiya, Banka 

# Ramkol

Ramkol is a village in Dhuraiya sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **747 people in 136 households**, the 104th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.2%.

- 747people (2011)
- 136households
- 67.0%literacy
- 877females per 1,000 males

## Ramkol PIN code and other codes

Ramkol falls in Dhuraiya sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRangaon
- Community development blockDhuraiya
- Census village code241135

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ramkol from nearby towns?

- Dhuraiya (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)20 km by road
- Banka (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Ramkol?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Ramkol; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhupsanda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhoraiya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ramkol known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include hand tools. About 79% of the 70 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ramkol

Of every 100 households in Ramkol in 2011, 0 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ramkol · ■ Dhuraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****8%**

**32%

Television ****17%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**34%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ramkol?

■ Ramkol · ■ Dhuraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%**

**58.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****877**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****652**

**943

Working population ****36.7%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 54.6% for women. 53% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 111 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 111 (41%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 15 (5%) · **■** Marginal 31 (11%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dhuraiya

- Birnia785 people
- Bajardih783 people
- Raghunikita757 people
- Laugain756 people
- Mandar Deru720 people
- Joju714 people
- Jagatpur711 people
- Itahri695 people

[All 222 villages in Dhuraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/dhuraiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ramkol from Banka?20 km by road
- What is the population of Ramkol?747 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ramkol in?Banka district (Dhuraiya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ramkol?67.0% (Census 2011)