Rama - Aspur, Dungarpur
Rama is a village situated in the Aspur tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aspur and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Dungarpur. Dhanela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rama is 097821. The village covers a total geographical area of 423.63 hectares and falls under the 314021 pincode. Salumber is the nearest town, located about 18 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 906 people, consisting of 432 males and 474 females. The village has 198 households and a sex ratio of 1,097 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 393 literate and 513 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 217 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rama are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 906 | 432 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 75 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 12 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 217 | 93 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 232 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 513 | 200 | 313 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gara Nathji | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Dad | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Dhanela | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Parda Itiwar | East | 2.78 km |
| Mero-ka-gurha | North | 2.83 km |
| Karwa Khas | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Kerpura | North | 2.99 km |
| Nandli Sagora | South | 3.31 km |
| Karwa Chhappaniya | East | 3.54 km |
| Pan-gaonra | North-West | 3.62 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 Sur Khand Ka Kheda, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Salumber to Rama is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dungarpur to Rama is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rama
Where is Rama located?
Rama village is located in Aspur Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rama?
The Gram Panchayat of Rama is Dhanela.
What is the pincode of Rama?
The pincode of Rama is 314021.
What is the population of Rama?
Rama has a total population of 906, including 432 males and 474 females.
How many households are there in Rama?
There are 198 households in Rama.
What is the literacy rate in Rama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rama is 43.38%. Male literacy is 53.70% and female literacy is 33.97%.