Raunk - Kotadol, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B)
Raunk is a village situated in the Kotadol tehsil of Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 50 km from Janakpur and around 90 km from Baikunthpur. Deosil serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raunk village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raunk is 431360. The village covers a total geographical area of 213.41 hectares and falls under the 497778 pincode. Manendragarh is the nearest town, located about 161 km away.
Raunk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manendragarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raunk
According to the 2011 Census, Raunk village had a total population of 325 people, including 149 males and 176 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 1,181 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.67%, with male literacy at 55.00% and female literacy at 24.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 301.
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 | 325 | 149 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 29 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 301 | 139 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 66 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 83 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Raunk
Raunk is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Raunk
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Raunk.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manendragarh to Raunk is about 161 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Raunk is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raunk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raunk village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Raunk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raunk village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raunk
Where is Raunk located?
Raunk village is located in Kotadol Tehsil, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raunk?
The Gram Panchayat of Raunk is Deosil.
What is the pincode of Raunk?
The pincode of Raunk is 497778.
What is the population of Raunk?
Raunk had a total population of 325, including 149 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Raunk?
Raunk had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raunk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raunk was 38.67%. Male literacy was 55.00% and female literacy was 24.26%.