Raweli Village - Kawardha, Kabeerdham
Raweli is a village situated in the Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from Kawardha, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Raveli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raweli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raweli is 439040. The village covers a total geographical area of 636.9 hectares and falls under the 491995 pincode. Kawardha is the nearest town, located about 17 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 KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raweli
As per Census 2011, Raweli village has a total population of 2,758 people, consisting of 1,367 males and 1,391 females. The village has 567 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 494 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,401 literate and 1,357 illiterate residents. Additionally, 607 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 108 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raweli are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,758 | 1,367 | 1,391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 494 | 256 | 238 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 607 | 306 | 301 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 58 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 1,401 | 830 | 571 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,357 | 537 | 820 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sodha | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Surajpura | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Lalpur Kalan | South | 2.24 km |
| Khadaudha Khurd | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Ramhepur Khurd | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Karimati | East | 3.29 km |
| Newariguda | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Sukhatal | West | 3.38 km |
| Madanpur | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Lakhanpur Kalan | South | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raweli
Raweli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hathbandh, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.5 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 Raweli is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raweli
Where is Raweli located?
Raweli village is located in Kawardha Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raweli?
The Gram Panchayat of Raweli is Raveli.
What is the pincode of Raweli?
The pincode of Raweli is 491995.
What is the population of Raweli?
Raweli has a total population of 2,758, including 1,367 males and 1,391 females.
How many households are there in Raweli?
There are 567 households in Raweli.
What is the literacy rate in Raweli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raweli is 50.80%. Male literacy is 60.72% and female literacy is 41.05%.