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Argat

Ramnagar mandal
Pincode 485881
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Argat is a village in Ramnagar mandal, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, with a population of 2,914 across 634 households. It has a literacy rate of 59.4% and is located at 24.288°N, 81.249°E with PIN 485881.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Nirmala Singh
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LGD code
464567
Pincode
485881
Post office
Ramnagar (Satna)
Population
2,914
Households
634
Literacy rate
59.4%
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,111
Distance to district centre
41 km
Distance to mandal centre
21 km
Distance to Bhopal
407 km
Distance to Delhi
627 km
Nearest railway station
Rewa · 28 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital · 13 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Argat compares

By population, Argat ranks #7 of 193 villages in Ramnagar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
59.4%
+3.7% vs mandal average
Argat
59.4%
Ramnagar mandal
55.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
938
−25 vs mandal average
Argat
938
Ramnagar mandal
963
Household size
people per home
4.6
+0.2 vs mandal average
Argat
4.6
Ramnagar mandal
4.4

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

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Argat at a glance

Argat is a village of 2,914 people in 634 households (Census 2011) in Ramnagar tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 7th-largest of 193 villages in Ramnagar tehsil. Literacy is 59%, 4 points above the tehsil average of 56% and the sex ratio is 938 women per 1,000 men. It lies 41 km from the Maihar district centre, 28 km from Rewa railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 485881, served by Ramnagar (Satna) post office; the LGD village code is 464567. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, 13 km away. The sarpanch is Nirmala Singh, and the village votes in Amarpatan assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Rajendra Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 3,436 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Argat

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Argat · this village2,91459%
Tikat · Deosar52947%0 km N
Kodaria · Deosar1,05133%1.2 km NE
Bamuri · Gopadbanas2,25034%1.6 km N
Dhoga · Deosar2,66741%1.5 km NW
Barmani · Gopadbanas1,39751%1.8 km E
Biharganj · Ramnagar9473%2.8 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Argat

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
10
Power hours (winter)
10
Primary school
3
Middle school
3
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
1
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
Yes
Cooperative bank
Yes
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
AMARPATAN
Distance to district HQ (km)
87
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
24
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
228.36
Irrigated area (ha)
114.81
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Argat

LGD code
464567
Pincode
485881
Post office
Ramnagar (Satna)
Population (Census 2011)
2,914
Population (projected 2026)
3,436
Households
634
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
938
Literacy rate
59.4%
Coordinates
24.28818°N, 81.24931°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Satna
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Amarpatan
Member of Parliament
Ganesh Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Dr. Rajendra Kumar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Nirmala Singh
Block / Mandal
Ramnagar
Getting there

How to reach Argat

Mandal centre
Ramnagar · ≈ 21 km
≈ 43 min by car · 51 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Maihar · ≈ 41 km
≈ 1 h 24 min by car · 1 h 40 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal407 kmcapital
  • Delhi627 km
  • Kolkata750 km
  • Hyderabad819 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationRewa28 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital13 km
  • ATM / bankUnion Bank of India28 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil28 km
  • Police stationPolice Station Manpur60 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
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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