Rao - Ron, Bhind
Rao is a village situated in the Ron tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ron and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Kot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rao village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rao is 453487. The village covers a total geographical area of 545.44 hectares and falls under the 476355 pincode. Mihona is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Rao village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhind Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rao
As per Census 2011, Rao village has a total population of 760 people, consisting of 437 males and 323 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 739 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 308 literate and 452 illiterate residents. Additionally, 153 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rao are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 760 | 437 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 69 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 92 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 204 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 233 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Rao
Rao 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 Rao
Rao is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mihona to Rao is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Rao is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rao
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rao village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rao
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rao village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rao
Where is Rao located?
Rao village is located in Ron Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rao?
The Gram Panchayat of Rao is Kot.
What is the pincode of Rao?
The pincode of Rao is 476355.
What is the population of Rao?
Rao has a total population of 760, including 437 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Rao?
There are 121 households in Rao.
What is the literacy rate in Rao?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rao is 40.53%. Male literacy is 46.68% and female literacy is 32.20%.