Raweli - Lalpur Thana, Mungeli
Raweli is a village situated in the Lalpur Thana tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Lormi and around 65 km from Bilaspur. Rabeli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raweli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raweli is 437853. The village covers a total geographical area of 273.61 hectares and falls under the 495113 pincode. Takhatpur is the nearest town, located about 15 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 Lormi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raweli
As per Census 2011, Raweli village has a total population of 1,060 people, consisting of 551 males and 509 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 185 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 552 literate and 508 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 441 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raweli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,060 | 551 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 87 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 441 | 222 | 219 |
| Literate Population | 552 | 355 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 196 | 312 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tharakpur | West | 1.23 km |
| Naurangpur | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Bijaipur | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Masni | South | 1.77 km |
| Masna | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Khektara | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Limhi | East | 2.73 km |
| Safaribhatha | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Piparkhunti | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Darri | North | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raweli
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Raweli. The nearest railway station is Kargi Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Takhatpur to Raweli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Raweli is about 65 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Raweli
Where is Raweli located?
Raweli village is located in Lalpur Thana Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raweli?
The Gram Panchayat of Raweli is Rabeli.
What is the pincode of Raweli?
The pincode of Raweli is 495113.
What is the population of Raweli?
Raweli has a total population of 1,060, including 551 males and 509 females.
How many households are there in Raweli?
There are 224 households in Raweli.
What is the literacy rate in Raweli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raweli is 52.08%. Male literacy is 64.43% and female literacy is 38.70%.