Rawa - Khenawa Circle, East Kameng
Rawa is a village situated in the Khenawa Circle of East Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Bameng and around 46 km from Seppa. Rewa Solung serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rawa is 262200. The village falls under the 790102 pincode. Seppa is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Rawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rawa
According to the 2011 Census, Rawa village had a total population of 323 people, including 174 males and 149 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.10%, with male literacy at 65.97% and female literacy at 40.32%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 322.
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 | 323 | 174 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 322 | 173 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 95 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 79 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Rawa
Rawa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rawa
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Rawa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seppa to Rawa is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seppa to Rawa is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rawa
Where is Rawa located?
Rawa village is located in Khenawa Circle Circle, East Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Rawa is Rewa Solung.
What is the pincode of Rawa?
The pincode of Rawa is 790102.
What is the population of Rawa?
Rawa had a total population of 323, including 174 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Rawa?
Rawa had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rawa was 54.10%. Male literacy was 65.97% and female literacy was 40.32%.