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Rama

रामा
Ater mandal
Pincode 477111
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Rama observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Madhya Pradesh

Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.

The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Rama is a village in Ater mandal, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. With a population of 3,536 across 513 households, it has a literacy rate of 69.2%.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Reva
Contact: 91****5728
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LGD code
452850
Pincode
477111
Post office
Attair
Population
3,536
Households
513
Literacy rate
69.2%
Sex ratio
838 ♀/1000♂
Workers
940
Distance to district centre
23 km
Distance to mandal centre
4 km
Distance to Bhopal
380 km
Distance to Delhi
276 km
Nearest railway station
Ashokhar · 8 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government hospital Mehgaon · 3 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Rama compares

By population, Rama ranks #5 of 106 villages in Ater mandal.

Literacy rate
%
69.2%
+3.7% vs mandal average
Rama69.2%
Ater mandal65.5%
Bhind district64.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
838
−11 vs mandal average
Rama838
Ater mandal849
Household size
people per home
6.9
+1.2 vs mandal average
Rama6.9
Ater mandal5.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Rama at a glance

Rama is a village of 3,536 people in 513 households (Census 2011) in Ater tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, the 5th-largest of 106 villages in Ater tehsil. Literacy is 69%, 4 points above the tehsil average of 66% and the sex ratio is 838 women per 1,000 men. It lies 23 km from the Bhind district centre, 11 km from Pur, the nearest town, 8 km from Ashokhar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 477111, served by Attair post office; the LGD village code is 452850. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government hospital Mehgaon, 3 km away. The sarpanch is Reva, and the village votes in Mehgaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rakesh Shukla. The population is estimated at 4,169 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Rama · this village3,53669%—
Renka · Mehgaon67064%0 km N
Renka · Bah69565%0 km N
Emaliya · Mehgaon1,10062%0.4 km S
Gungavali · Mehgaon77972%1.1 km W
Madhopura · Ater0—1.5 km N
Jodhapura · Mehgaon57081%1.5 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rama

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
3
Power hours (winter)
4
Primary school
5
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
BHIND
Distance to nearest town (km)
25
Distance to district HQ (km)
25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
27
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
1,230.11
Irrigated area (ha)
533.8
Forest area (ha)
238.36

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Rama

LGD code
452850
Pincode
477111
Post office
Attair
Population (Census 2011)
3,536
Population (projected 2026)
4,169
Households
513
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
838
Literacy rate
69.2%
Coordinates
26.48897°N, 78.64653°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Bhind
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Mehgaon
Member of Parliament
Sandhya Ray
Member of Legislative Assembly
Rakesh Shukla
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Reva
Block / Mandal
Ater
Getting there

How to reach Rama

Mandal centre
Ater · ≈ 3.7 km
≈ 8 min by car · 9 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Bhind · ≈ 23 km
≈ 48 min by car · 57 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 23,769 people
Pur · ≈ 11 km
≈ 22 min by car · 26 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal380 kmcapital
  • Delhi276 km
  • Hyderabad1012 km
  • Mumbai1014 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationAshokhar8 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment hospital Mehgaon3 km
  • ATM / bankCentral Bank Of India17 km
  • Petrol pumpReliance Petrol Pump17 km
  • CollegeJain Degree College16 km
  • Police stationPolice Station17 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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