Rama - Rama, Jhabua
Rama is a village situated in the Rama tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Jhabua and around 16 km from Jhabua. Rama village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rama is 504683. The village covers a total geographical area of 234.94 hectares and falls under the 457661 pincode. Jhabua is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Rama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rama
As per Census 2011, Rama village has a total population of 1,507 people, consisting of 780 males and 727 females. The village has 283 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 260 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 735 literate and 772 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,174 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rama are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,507 | 780 | 727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 156 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,174 | 607 | 567 |
| Literate Population | 735 | 446 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 772 | 334 | 438 |
Nearby Villages of Rama
Rama is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Samarpada | South | 1.65 km |
| Jharniya | East | 1.76 km |
| Rachhawa | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Khedli | North | 2.00 km |
| Kalidevi | West | 2.13 km |
| Bhuradabra | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Golabadi | South | 2.84 km |
| Wagalawat | South | 3.03 km |
| Kokawad | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Hatyadeli | North-West | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rama
Rama is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Meghnagar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jhabua to Rama is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rama village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rama village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rama
Where is Rama located?
Rama village is located in Rama Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rama?
Rama is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rama?
The pincode of Rama is 457661.
What is the population of Rama?
Rama has a total population of 1,507, including 780 males and 727 females.
How many households are there in Rama?
There are 283 households in Rama.
What is the literacy rate in Rama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rama is 48.77%. Male literacy is 57.18% and female literacy is 39.75%.