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- LGD code
- 530909
- Pincode
- 444110
- Post office
- Kamargaon (Washim)
- Population
- 374
- Households
- 92
- Literacy rate
- 75.4%
- Sex ratio
- 879 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 234
Census 2011 · in context
How Ramtek compares
By population, Ramtek ranks #112 of 167 villages in Karanja mandal.
Literacy rate
%
75.4%
+1.0% vs mandal average
Ramtek75.4%
Karanja mandal74.4%
Washim district72.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
879
−65 vs mandal average
Ramtek879
Karanja mandal944
Household size
people per home
4.1
−0.2 vs mandal average
Ramtek4.1
Karanja mandal4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ramtek at a glance
Ramtek is a village of 374 people in 92 households (Census 2011) in Karanja taluka, Washim district, Maharashtra, the 112th-largest of 167 villages in Karanja taluka. Literacy is 75%, 1 points above the taluka average of 74% and the sex ratio is 879 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 444110, served by Kamargaon (Washim) post office; the LGD village code is 530909. The village votes in Murtizapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Harish Marotiappa Pimple. The population is estimated at 441 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ramtek
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 16
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KARANJA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 35
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 95
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 35
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 277.21
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 215.63
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Key facts — Ramtek
- LGD code
- 530909
- Pincode
- 444110
- Post office
- Kamargaon (Washim)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 374
- Population (projected 2026)
- 441
- Households
- 92
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 879
- Literacy rate
- 75.4%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Akola
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Murtizapur
- Member of Parliament
- Anup Dhotre
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Harish Marotiappa Pimple
- Block / Mandal
- Karanja
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)