Village · Ramanujganj, Surguja
# Ramchandrapur

Ramchandrapur is a village in Ramanujganj sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 497220. The 2011 Census counted 1,386 people in 309 households, the 44th largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.8%.
- 1,386 people (2011)
- 309 households
- 75.5% literacy
- 497220 PIN code

## Ramchandrapur PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Ramchandrapur is 497220. Ramchandrapur falls in Ramanujganj sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 497220
- Gram panchayat Ramchandrapur
- Community development block Ramchandrapur
- Census village code 431869

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

## How far is Ramchandrapur from nearby towns?
- Ramanujganj (sub-district HQ) 30 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ) 140 km by road
- Ramanujganj (nearest town) 30 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Ramchandrapur?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Ramchandrapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary health centre In village · 1
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Ramanujganj
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○ 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 and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 14 h summer · 18 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ramchandrapur known for?

The main crops are paddy, maize and wheat. About 67% of the 110 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Ramchandrapur

Of every 100 households in Ramchandrapur in 2011, 43 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ramchandrapur · ■ Ramanujganj rural average
- Electricity for lighting 43% 22%
- Toilet within the home 90% 72%
- No toilet (open defecation) 9% 27%
- Tap water 0% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 29% 12%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 100%
- Use banking services 37% 62%
- Television 14% 5%
- Mobile phone 44% 18%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 19% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 1%
- None of these assets 30% 39%
- Own their home 90% 98%

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

## What is the population of Ramchandrapur?

■ Ramchandrapur · ■ Ramanujganj rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 75.5% 57.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 904 966
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1085 951
- Working population 41.3% 46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.8% for men and 63.7% for women. 54% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 159 (28%) · ■ Farm labourers 129 (23%) · ■ Other work 98 (17%) · ■ Marginal 186 (33%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Ramanujganj
- Kalikapur 1,470 people
- Rewatipur 1,467 people
- Bagra 1,440 people
- Dolangi 1,423 people
- Jhara 1,336 people
- Bhitiyahi 1,294 people
- Bishanpur 1,287 people
- Bulgaon 1,273 people

All 113 villages in Ramanujganj

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Ramchandrapur? 497220
- How far is Ramchandrapur from Ambikapur? 140 km by road
- What is the population of Ramchandrapur? 1,386 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ramchandrapur in? Surguja district (Ramanujganj sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Ramchandrapur? 75.5% (Census 2011)

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