Ramkot, Jammu and Kashmir explained

Ramkot
Other Name:Ramkote
Settlement Type:Tehsil and Village
Pushpin Map:India Jammu and Kashmir#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Coordinates:32.64°N 75.332°W[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:India
Subdivision Type1:Union Territory
Subdivision Name1:Jammu and Kashmir
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Kathua
Subdivision Type3:Tehsil
Subdivision Name3:Ramkot[2]
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:2734[3]
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Spoken
Demographics1 Info1:Dogri, Hindi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:184205[4]

Ramkot is a village and tehsil in Kathua district of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The village is located about 80 kilometres from the district headquarter kathua.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Ramkot has 534 households.[3] The literacy rate of Ramkote was 73.08% compared to 67.16% of Jammu and Kashmir. Male literacy stands at 79.55% while the female literacy rate was 65.99%.

Demographics (2011 Census)! !! Total !! Male !! Female
Population 2724 1441 1283
Children aged below 6 years 350 199 151
664 352 312
285 156 129
Literacy 73.08% 79.55% 65.99%
Workers (all) 769 663 106
Main workers (all) 700
Marginal workers (total) 69 60 9

Transport

Road

Ramkot is connected by road to other places in Jammu and Kashmir by the Challa-Dayalachak Road and NH 44.

Rail

The nearest railway station is Chak Dayala, located at a distance of 28 kilometres. The nearest major railway stations are Jammu Tawi railway station and Kathua railway station located at a distance of 83 kilometres and 55 kilometres respectively.

Air

The nearest airport to Ramkot is Jammu Airport located at a distance of 80 kilometres.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ramkot, Kathua (Google Maps). Google Maps. 30 August 2020.
  2. Web site: Tehsils in Kathua. Kathua district. 30 August 2020.
  3. Web site: Ramkot Population. Our Hero. 30 August 2020.
  4. Web site: Ramkot Pincode. India TV. 30 August 2020.