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Ramkot, Jammu and Kashmir

Coordinates: 32°38′24″N 75°19′55″E / 32.640°N 75.332°E / 32.640; 75.332
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Ramkot
Ramkote
Tehsil and Village
Ramkot is located in Jammu and Kashmir
Ramkot
Ramkot
Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
Ramkot is located in India
Ramkot
Ramkot
Ramkot (India)
Coordinates: 32°38′24″N 75°19′55″E / 32.640°N 75.332°E / 32.640; 75.332[1]
CountryIndia
Union TerritoryJammu and Kashmir
DistrictKathua
TehsilRamkot[2]
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,734[3]
Languages
 • SpokenDogri, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
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

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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
Scheduled caste 664 352 312
Scheduled tribe 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

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Road

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

Rail

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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

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

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Ramkot, Kathua (Google Maps)". Google Maps. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Tehsils in Kathua". Kathua district. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Ramkot Population". Our Hero. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Ramkot Pincode". India TV. Retrieved 30 August 2020.