Ramkhiriya - Pathari, Vidisha
Ramkhiriya is a village situated in the Pathari tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from Kurwai and around 120 km from Vidisha. Simardhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramkhiriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramkhiriya is 481092. The village covers a total geographical area of 242.4 hectares and falls under the 464337 pincode. Kurwai is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ramkhiriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ramkhiriya
According to the 2011 Census, Ramkhiriya village had a total population of 287 people, including 157 males and 130 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 828 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.50%, with male literacy at 82.22% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 132.
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 | 287 | 157 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 73 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 111 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 46 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Ramkhiriya
Ramkhiriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Simarghan | East | 1.49 km |
| Banoh | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Dabari | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Sanai | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Jirawaro | North | 2.62 km |
| Kakrawali | North | 3.04 km |
| Rusalla | South | 3.05 km |
| Sapli | West | 3.30 km |
| Babai Khurd | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Bilakhedi | East | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramkhiriya
Ramkhiriya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mandi Bamora, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurwai to Ramkhiriya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Ramkhiriya is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramkhiriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramkhiriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ramkhiriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramkhiriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ramkhiriya
Where is Ramkhiriya located?
Ramkhiriya village is located in Pathari Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramkhiriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramkhiriya is Simardhan.
What is the pincode of Ramkhiriya?
The pincode of Ramkhiriya is 464337.
What is the population of Ramkhiriya?
Ramkhiriya had a total population of 287, including 157 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Ramkhiriya?
Ramkhiriya had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramkhiriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramkhiriya was 72.50%. Male literacy was 82.22% and female literacy was 60.00%.