Village · Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon
# Rampur

Rampur is a village in Chhuriya sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 491557. The 2011 Census counted 1,472 people in 265 households, the 17th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.
- 1,472 people (2011)
- 265 households
- 74.4% literacy
- 491557 PIN code

## Rampur PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Rampur is 491557. Rampur falls in Chhuriya sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 491557
- Gram panchayat Rampur
- Community development block Chhuria
- Census village code 440871

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Rampur from nearby towns?
- Chhuriya (sub-district HQ) 17 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ) 39 km by road
- Chhuria (nearest town) 17 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Rampur?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Baputola
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Chhuriya
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Dongargarh
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rampur known for?

The main crops are paddy, horse gram and tivra. About 78% of the 646 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Rampur

Of every 100 households in Rampur in 2011, 81 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rampur · ■ Chhuriya rural average
- Electricity for lighting 81% 84%
- Toilet within the home 27% 12%
- No toilet (open defecation) 73% 88%
- Tap water 0% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 4% 7%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 99%
- Use banking services 90% 83%
- Television 20% 21%
- Mobile phone 27% 24%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 8% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 17% 18%
- Own their home 97% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Rampur?

■ Rampur · ■ Chhuriya rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 74.4% 74.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1039 1038
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 947 1008
- Working population 54.0% 56.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 62.0% for women. 53% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 434 (55%) · ■ Farm labourers 41 (5%) · ■ Other work 45 (6%) · ■ Marginal 275 (35%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Chhuriya
- Godalwahi 1,585 people
- Umarwahi 1,542 people
- Bucha Tola 1,527 people
- Joshilamti 1,488 people
- Halekosa 1,433 people
- Boirdeeh 1,386 people
- Gahirabhedi 1,371 people
- Matekheda 1,365 people

All 218 villages in Chhuriya

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Rampur? 491557
- How far is Rampur from Rajnandgaon? 39 km by road
- What is the population of Rampur? 1,472 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rampur in? Rajnandgaon district (Chhuriya sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Rampur? 74.4% (Census 2011)

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