Rama
Rama is a village located in Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from Nahan, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Rama village. As per 2009 stats, Rama Dhaun is the gram panchayat of Rama village.
Here you can discover what makes Rama unique in its vibrant Nahan-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Rama’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rama
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rama is 023219. The village spans a total geographical area of 75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173001. Nahan is nearest town to Rama village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Rama village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nahan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Rama
Population of Rama
According to the 2011 Census, Rama has a total population of about 334, with approximately 175 males and 159 females. The sex ratio is around 908 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.14%, with male literacy at about 81.71% and female literacy near 74.21%. There are around 60 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rama's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 334 | 175 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 22 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 261 | 143 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 32 | 41 |
Connectivity of Rama
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rama. As per the 2011 stats, Rama had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rama
Knowing the nearby villages of Rama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rama.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rama
Where is Rama located?
Rama village is situated in Nahan Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rama?
The Gram Panchayat of Rama is Rama Dhaun (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Rama?
The pincode of Rama is 173001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rama is 334, with 175 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Rama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rama village has a total of 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rama as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rama is 78.14%. The male literacy rate is 81.71%, while the female literacy rate is 74.21%.