Rewagahan - Patan, Durg
Rewagahan is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Durg. Aktai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rewagahan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rewagahan is 442750. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.48 hectares and falls under the 491111 pincode. Gunderdehi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Rewagahan 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 Rewagahan
According to the 2011 Census, Rewagahan village had a total population of 937 people, including 496 males and 441 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.51%, with male literacy at 91.89% and female literacy at 73.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
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 | 937 | 496 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 40 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 709 | 419 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 77 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Rewagahan
Rewagahan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mokha | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Pikaripar | South | 1.84 km |
| Armari Khurd | East | 2.18 km |
| Rajoli | West | 2.32 km |
| Batrel | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Kuthrel | North | 2.97 km |
| Kumhali | South | 3.33 km |
| Armari Kalan | South | 3.85 km |
| Umarpoti | East | 4.06 km |
| Masul | North | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rewagahan
Rewagahan 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 Sikosa, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.3 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 Gunderdehi to Rewagahan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Rewagahan is about 40 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 Rewagahan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rewagahan 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 Rewagahan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rewagahan 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 Rewagahan
Where is Rewagahan located?
Rewagahan village is located in Patan Tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rewagahan?
The Gram Panchayat of Rewagahan is Aktai.
What is the pincode of Rewagahan?
The pincode of Rewagahan is 491111.
What is the population of Rewagahan?
Rewagahan had a total population of 937, including 496 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Rewagahan?
Rewagahan had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rewagahan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rewagahan was 83.51%. Male literacy was 91.89% and female literacy was 73.79%.