Raweli - Rajim, Gariyaband

Raweli is a village situated in the Rajim tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 24 km from Rajim and around 67 km from Raipur. Raveli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raweli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Raweli is 444854. The village covers a total geographical area of 438.02 hectares and falls under the 493992 pincode. Rajim is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Raweli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Raweli

According to the 2011 Census, Raweli village had a total population of 1,136 people, including 586 males and 550 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 86.98% and female literacy at 62.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 450.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Raweli

Raweli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Raweli

Raweli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rajim, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajim to Raweli is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Raweli is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Raweli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raweli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Raweli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raweli village are given below:

FAQs about Raweli