Raja Tola - Ambagarh Chouki, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Raja Tola is a village situated in the Ambagarh Chouki tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 16 km from Ambagarh Chowki and around 54 km from Rajnandgaon. Rainu Tola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raja Tola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raja Tola is 441571. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.39 hectares and falls under the 491668 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Raja Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khujji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raja Tola
As per Census 2011, Raja Tola village has a total population of 424 people, consisting of 208 males and 216 females. The village has 86 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 278 literate and 146 illiterate residents. Additionally, 145 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raja Tola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 424 | 208 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 145 | 74 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 278 | 156 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 52 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Raja Tola
Raja Tola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ama Tola | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Rainu Tola | North | 1.39 km |
| Bital | East | 2.14 km |
| Singha Bhedi | West | 2.16 km |
| Jantargundra | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Kahadkasa | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Handi Tola | South | 2.81 km |
| Hodi Tola | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Manga Tola | South | 2.98 km |
| Majhi Tola | North-East | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raja Tola
Raja Tola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paniajob, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Raja Tola is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Raja Tola is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raja Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raja Tola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raja Tola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raja Tola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Raja Tola
Where is Raja Tola located?
Raja Tola village is located in Ambagarh Chouki Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raja Tola?
The Gram Panchayat of Raja Tola is Rainu Tola.
What is the pincode of Raja Tola?
The pincode of Raja Tola is 491668.
What is the population of Raja Tola?
Raja Tola has a total population of 424, including 208 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Raja Tola?
There are 86 households in Raja Tola.
What is the literacy rate in Raja Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raja Tola is 65.57%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 56.48%.