Ramana - Dhansura, Arvalli
Ramana is a village situated in the Dhansura taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from Modasa and around 54 km from Himatnagar. Ramana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramana is 510832. The village covers a total geographical area of 952.04 hectares and falls under the 383315 pincode. Modasa is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Ramana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramana
According to the 2011 Census, Ramana village had a total population of 2,435 people, including 1,276 males and 1,159 females, living in 491 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.99%, with male literacy at 84.44% and female literacy at 49.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,435 | 1,276 | 1,159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 298 | 158 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,453 | 944 | 509 |
| Illiterate Population | 982 | 332 | 650 |
Nearby Villages of Ramana
Ramana is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ramana
Ramana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ramana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Modasa to Ramana is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Ramana is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ramana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ramana
Where is Ramana located?
Ramana village is located in Dhansura Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramana?
Ramana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ramana?
The pincode of Ramana is 383315.
What is the population of Ramana?
Ramana had a total population of 2,435, including 1,276 males and 1,159 females.
How many households are there in Ramana?
Ramana had 491 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramana was 67.99%. Male literacy was 84.44% and female literacy was 49.95%.