Raveli - Patan, Durg
Raveli is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Durg. Raveli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raveli is 442679. The village covers a total geographical area of 590.8 hectares and falls under the 491111 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Raveli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raveli
As per Census 2011, Raveli village has a total population of 991 people, consisting of 494 males and 497 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 733 literate and 258 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 114 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raveli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 991 | 494 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 62 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 52 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 733 | 386 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 108 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Raveli
Raveli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rakhi | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Loharsi | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Gabhra | North | 2.50 km |
| Ghughwa (amlesar) | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Tarra | East | 2.65 km |
| Achanakpur | West | 2.89 km |
| Funda (devara) | South | 2.89 km |
| Karga | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Bendri | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Karsa | North-West | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raveli
Raveli 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 Gcab, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patan to Raveli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Raveli is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raveli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raveli 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 Raveli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raveli 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raveli
Where is Raveli located?
Raveli village is located in Patan Tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raveli?
Raveli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raveli?
The pincode of Raveli is 491111.
What is the population of Raveli?
Raveli has a total population of 991, including 494 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Raveli?
There are 196 households in Raveli.
What is the literacy rate in Raveli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raveli is 73.97%. Male literacy is 78.14% and female literacy is 69.82%.