Rauta - Bori, Durg
Rauta is a village situated in the Bori tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 40 km from Dhamdha and around 24 km from Durg. Kharra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rauta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rauta is 442462. The village covers a total geographical area of 338.31 hectares and falls under the 491001 pincode. Dhamdha is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Rauta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rauta
As per Census 2011, Rauta village has a total population of 666 people, consisting of 328 males and 338 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 427 literate and 239 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rauta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 666 | 328 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 48 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 427 | 245 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 83 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Rauta
Rauta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharra | East | 1.23 km |
| Birejhar | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Birejhar | North | 2.62 km |
| Potia | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Temri | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Damoda | South | 3.17 km |
| Bhedra Nawagaon | West | 3.22 km |
| Hirri | East | 3.27 km |
| Dudiya | South-West | 3.96 km |
| Sewti | East | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rauta
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rauta. The nearest railway station is Rasmara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhamdha to Rauta is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Rauta is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rauta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rauta 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rauta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rauta 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 Rauta
Where is Rauta located?
Rauta village is located in Bori Tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rauta?
The Gram Panchayat of Rauta is Kharra.
What is the pincode of Rauta?
The pincode of Rauta is 491001.
What is the population of Rauta?
Rauta has a total population of 666, including 328 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Rauta?
There are 140 households in Rauta.
What is the literacy rate in Rauta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rauta is 64.11%. Male literacy is 74.70% and female literacy is 53.85%.