Ramhepur - Ghughari, Mandla
Ramhepur is a village situated in the Ghughari tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghughari and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Ramhepur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramhepur is 493075. The village covers a total geographical area of 308.71 hectares and falls under the 481664 pincode. Mandla is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Ramhepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bichhiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramhepur
According to the 2011 Census, Ramhepur village had a total population of 824 people, including 409 males and 415 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.32%, with male literacy at 66.87% and female literacy at 44.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 652.
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 | 824 | 409 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 74 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 652 | 319 | 333 |
| Literate Population | 385 | 224 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 185 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Ramhepur
Ramhepur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dongar Mandla | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Katangi | North | 2.65 km |
| Dalka Gopangi (gupangi) | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Bilai Khar (bisandhar) | South | 2.77 km |
| Gullukhoh | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Gajraj | North-East | 4.10 km |
| Sajpani F.v. | South | 4.29 km |
| Dadargaon | East | 4.34 km |
| Pipardaun | North-East | 4.46 km |
| Kandra | North | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramhepur
Public transport in the Ramhepur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandla Fort, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandla to Ramhepur is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramhepur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramhepur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ramhepur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramhepur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramhepur
Where is Ramhepur located?
Ramhepur village is located in Ghughari Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramhepur?
Ramhepur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ramhepur?
The pincode of Ramhepur is 481664.
What is the population of Ramhepur?
Ramhepur had a total population of 824, including 409 males and 415 females.
How many households are there in Ramhepur?
Ramhepur had 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramhepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramhepur was 55.32%. Male literacy was 66.87% and female literacy was 44.60%.