Rasawaya - Chhindgarh, Sukma

Rasawaya is a village situated in the Chhindgarh tehsil of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Chhindgarh and around 125 km from Dantewada. Pendalnar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasawaya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasawaya is 450556. The village covers a total geographical area of 461.06 hectares and falls under the 494115 pincode. Sukma is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Rasawaya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dantewada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rasawaya

According to the 2011 Census, Rasawaya village had a total population of 292 people, including 141 males and 151 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.80%, with male literacy at 45.00% and female literacy at 27.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 256.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Rasawaya

Rasawaya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Rasawaya

Public transport in the Rasawaya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kaklur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sukma to Rasawaya is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Rasawaya is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rasawaya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasawaya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Rasawaya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasawaya village are given below:

FAQs about Rasawaya