Skip to content

Census town · Cuttack district

Ramgarh

Ramgarh is a census town: a place the census counts as urban (5,000+ people, at least three-quarters of male main workers outside farming, 400+ people per km²) but which has no municipal body and is governed as part of a gram panchayat, in Cuttack district, Odisha. Census 2011 counted 4,545 people in 941 households, up 10.1% from 4,129 in 2001.

Population (2011)
4,545
Literacy
87.7%
Area
51 km²
Sub-district
Tangi
Census town code
399422

People and work in Ramgarh

Population
4,545
2,283 male · 2,262 female
Households
941
about 4.8 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
87.7%
men 94.0% · women 81.4%below urban Cuttack (90.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
991
above urban Cuttack (927)
Girls per 1,000 boys (0–6)
919
People per km²
89
Scheduled Castes
1,036 (22.8%)
Scheduled Tribes
13 (0.3%)

What the 1,449 workers did

  • Cultivators87 (6.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers149 (10.3%)
  • Household industry27 (1.9%)
  • Other work1,017 (70.2%)
  • Marginal workers169 (11.7%)

Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (district, sub-district and town level).

Population since 2001

Census counts for each decade in which Ramgarh was counted as a town (L = lakh).

Place and climate

Area
51 km²
Population class
Class VI
Community development block
Tangi
Annual rainfall
1,705 mm
Temperature range
8°C to 42.9°C
Distance to Bhubaneswar
45 km by road
District headquarters
Cuttack, 18 km
Nearest railway station
Cuttack, 62 km
Nearest city of 1 lakh+
Cuttack, 18 km
Roads
4 km pucca, 2 km kutcha
Fire station
Nearest at Tangi, 1 km
Homes with electricity connections
510

Schools and colleges

Primary schools
1 (1 government, 0 private)
Middle schools
2 (1 government, 1 private)
Secondary schools
1 (1 government, 0 private)

Health

Dispensaries and health centres
1
Veterinary hospitals
1
Medicine shops
5

Banks, culture and products

Private banks
1
Co-operative banks
1
Main manufactured products
Rice Mill, Flour Mill

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since.

Other towns in Cuttack

See also: Tangi sub-district · People of Cuttack district

Town status is as of the 2011 census. Know the town's history, landmarks or festivals? Share it with us.