Rasmada - Durg
Rasmada is a village situated in the Durg tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Durg, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Rasmada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasmada is 442582. The village covers a total geographical area of 830.19 hectares and falls under the 491221 pincode. Durg is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Rasmada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Durg-rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rasmada
According to the 2011 Census, Rasmada village had a total population of 5,094 people, including 2,710 males and 2,384 females, living in 1,192 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.85%, with male literacy at 87.30% and female literacy at 67.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 364, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 397.
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 | 5,094 | 2,710 | 2,384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 706 | 379 | 327 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 364 | 198 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 397 | 206 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 3,416 | 2,035 | 1,381 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,678 | 675 | 1,003 |
Nearby Villages of Rasmada
Rasmada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siloda | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Piperchhedi | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Mohlai | East | 2.81 km |
| Mahmara | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Mangata | West | 3.70 km |
| Anjora | South | 4.43 km |
| Kotni | North-East | 4.54 km |
| Anjora | South | 4.69 km |
| Kopedeeh | South-West | 4.71 km |
| Borai | North-West | 5.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasmada
Rasmada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rasmara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Durg to Rasmada is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rasmada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasmada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rasmada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasmada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rasmada
Where is Rasmada located?
Rasmada village is located in Durg Tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasmada?
Rasmada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rasmada?
The pincode of Rasmada is 491221.
What is the population of Rasmada?
Rasmada had a total population of 5,094, including 2,710 males and 2,384 females.
How many households are there in Rasmada?
Rasmada had 1,192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasmada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasmada was 77.85%. Male literacy was 87.30% and female literacy was 67.14%.