Rama - Dovda, Dungarpur
Rama is a village situated in the Dovda tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Dungarpur and around 30 km from Dungarpur. Kolkhanda Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rama is 097722. The village covers a total geographical area of 132 hectares and falls under the 314028 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Rama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rama
As per Census 2011, Rama village has a total population of 528 people, consisting of 261 males and 267 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 303 literate and 225 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 512 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rama are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 528 | 261 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 49 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 512 | 255 | 257 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 181 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 80 | 145 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jogiwara | North | 0.94 km |
| Kubera | North | 1.79 km |
| Samota Kaora | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Pichholi | West | 1.99 km |
| Pal Kol Khanda | East | 2.31 km |
| Surela | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Samota | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Panchawal | West | 3.15 km |
| Bhairavpura | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Mandav | South | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rama
Public transport in the Rama is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kotana, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Dungarpur to Rama is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rama
Where is Rama located?
Rama village is located in Dovda Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rama?
The Gram Panchayat of Rama is Kolkhanda Khas.
What is the pincode of Rama?
The pincode of Rama is 314028.
What is the population of Rama?
Rama has a total population of 528, including 261 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Rama?
There are 115 households in Rama.
What is the literacy rate in Rama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rama is 57.39%. Male literacy is 69.35% and female literacy is 45.69%.