Raur Kasa - Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon
Raur Kasa is a village situated in the Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dongargarh and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Rajnandgaon. Bamarakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raur Kasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raur Kasa is 440619. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.69 hectares and falls under the 491445 pincode. Dongargarh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Raur Kasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dongargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raur Kasa
According to the 2011 Census, Raur Kasa village had a total population of 18 people, including 9 males and 9 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.47%, with male literacy at 87.50% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Raur Kasa
Raur Kasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barnara Kalan | South | 1.47 km |
| Paniyajab | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Lalbandha | East | 2.66 km |
| Kharkhatola | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Andi | South | 3.72 km |
| Chiddo | South-East | 3.94 km |
| Bharritola | East | 4.73 km |
| Chauthna | East | 4.80 km |
| Kurejhar | North-West | 4.82 km |
| Bachhera Batha | East | 5.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raur Kasa
Raur Kasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paniajob, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.4 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dongargarh to Raur Kasa is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Raur Kasa is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raur Kasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raur Kasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Raur Kasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raur Kasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raur Kasa
Where is Raur Kasa located?
Raur Kasa village is located in Dongargarh Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raur Kasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Raur Kasa is Bamarakala.
What is the pincode of Raur Kasa?
The pincode of Raur Kasa is 491445.
What is the population of Raur Kasa?
Raur Kasa had a total population of 18, including 9 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Raur Kasa?
Raur Kasa had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raur Kasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raur Kasa was 76.47%. Male literacy was 87.50% and female literacy was 66.67%.