Rahma - Silwani, Raisen

Rahma is a village situated in the Silwani tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Silwani and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Berua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rahma village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rahma is 484938. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.9 hectares and falls under the 464986 pincode. Silwani is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Rahma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Rahma

According to the 2011 Census, Rahma village had a total population of 565 people, including 278 males and 287 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.17%, with male literacy at 85.12% and female literacy at 71.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 36, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 108.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Rahma

Rahma 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Rahma

Rahma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gadarwara, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silwani to Rahma is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Rahma is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rahma

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rahma village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Rahma

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rahma village are given below:

FAQs about Rahma