Rajanawa Gaon - Bodla, Kabeerdham
Rajanawa Gaon is a village situated in the Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bodla and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Rajanavagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajanawa Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajanawa Gaon is 439398. The village covers a total geographical area of 643.12 hectares and falls under the 491995 pincode. Kawardha is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Rajanawa Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajanawa Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Rajanawa Gaon village had a total population of 2,786 people, including 1,390 males and 1,396 females, living in 621 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.02%, with male literacy at 65.35% and female literacy at 42.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 401, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 126.
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 | 2,786 | 1,390 | 1,396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 470 | 227 | 243 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 401 | 201 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 63 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 1,251 | 760 | 491 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,535 | 630 | 905 |
Nearby Villages of Rajanawa Gaon
Rajanawa Gaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bisanpura | East | 1.29 km |
| Chikhali | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Babutola | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Lata | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Bhaluchuwa | East | 2.55 km |
| Kodar | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Raghghupara | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Achanak Pur | South | 2.81 km |
| Dhongai Tola | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Baddo | North | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajanawa Gaon
Rajanawa Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ibhe, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.1 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 Kawardha to Rajanawa Gaon is about 9 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 Rajanawa Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajanawa Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajanawa Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajanawa Gaon 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 Rajanawa Gaon
Where is Rajanawa Gaon located?
Rajanawa Gaon village is located in Bodla Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajanawa Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajanawa Gaon is Rajanavagaon.
What is the pincode of Rajanawa Gaon?
The pincode of Rajanawa Gaon is 491995.
What is the population of Rajanawa Gaon?
Rajanawa Gaon had a total population of 2,786, including 1,390 males and 1,396 females.
How many households are there in Rajanawa Gaon?
Rajanawa Gaon had 621 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajanawa Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajanawa Gaon was 54.02%. Male literacy was 65.35% and female literacy was 42.58%.