Rasni - Arang, Raipur
Rasni is a village situated in the Arang tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arang and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Raipur. Rasni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasni is 444493. The village covers a total geographical area of 946.15 hectares and falls under the 493441 pincode. Arang is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Rasni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rasni
As per Census 2011, Rasni village has a total population of 2,208 people, consisting of 1,086 males and 1,122 females. The village has 435 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 277 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,422 literate and 786 illiterate residents. Additionally, 260 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 46 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rasni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,208 | 1,086 | 1,122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 126 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 137 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1,422 | 785 | 637 |
| Illiterate Population | 786 | 301 | 485 |
Nearby Villages of Rasni
Rasni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghumra Bhatha | East | 2.34 km |
| Bodara | North | 2.49 km |
| Baihar | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Borid | South | 2.84 km |
| Lakholi | West | 3.04 km |
| Kukra | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Kalai | North-East | 4.09 km |
| Odka | South-East | 4.09 km |
| Deoda | South-West | 4.47 km |
| Reewa | West | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasni
Rasni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lakholi, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arang to Rasni is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Rasni is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rasni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rasni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rasni
Where is Rasni located?
Rasni village is located in Arang Tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasni?
Rasni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rasni?
The pincode of Rasni is 493441.
What is the population of Rasni?
Rasni has a total population of 2,208, including 1,086 males and 1,122 females.
How many households are there in Rasni?
There are 435 households in Rasni.
What is the literacy rate in Rasni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasni is 64.40%. Male literacy is 72.28% and female literacy is 56.77%.