Rani Mohtara - Kasdol, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Rani Mohtara is a village situated in the Kasdol tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 4 km from Kasdol and around 124 km from Raipur. Mohtara(k) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rani Mohtara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rani Mohtara is 444027. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.35 hectares and falls under the 493335 pincode. Kasdol is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Rani Mohtara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baloda bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rani Mohtara
According to the 2011 Census, Rani Mohtara village had a total population of 163 people, including 81 males and 82 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.54%, with male literacy at 86.11% and female literacy at 58.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 66.
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 | 163 | 81 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 27 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 62 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 19 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Rani Mohtara
Rani Mohtara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohtara | South | 1.28 km |
| Chichpol | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Lata | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Charouda | East | 1.86 km |
| Tilda | West | 2.27 km |
| Chantipali | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Gordha | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Sonaidih | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Deori Khurd | East | 3.25 km |
| Marda | North | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rani Mohtara
Rani Mohtara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kotmi Sonan Hlt, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kasdol to Rani Mohtara is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Rani Mohtara is about 124 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rani Mohtara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rani Mohtara 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 Rani Mohtara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rani Mohtara 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 Rani Mohtara
Where is Rani Mohtara located?
Rani Mohtara village is located in Kasdol Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rani Mohtara?
The Gram Panchayat of Rani Mohtara is Mohtara(k).
What is the pincode of Rani Mohtara?
The pincode of Rani Mohtara is 493335.
What is the population of Rani Mohtara?
Rani Mohtara had a total population of 163, including 81 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Rani Mohtara?
Rani Mohtara had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rani Mohtara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rani Mohtara was 72.54%. Male literacy was 86.11% and female literacy was 58.57%.