Ravindra Nagar - Latori, Surajpur
Ravindra Nagar is a village situated in the Latori tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 31 km from Surajpur and around 9 km from Ambikapur. Ravindranagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ravindra Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ravindra Nagar is 432574. The village covers a total geographical area of 451.17 hectares and falls under the 497229 pincode. Ambikapur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Ravindra Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ravindra Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Ravindra Nagar village had a total population of 2,027 people, including 1,014 males and 1,013 females, living in 473 households. The sex ratio was 999 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.82%, with male literacy at 89.76% and female literacy at 81.81%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
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 | 2,027 | 1,014 | 1,013 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 125 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,513 | 798 | 715 |
| Illiterate Population | 514 | 216 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Ravindra Nagar
Ravindra Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ajabnagar | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Sanjay Nagar | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Morbhanj | South | 2.31 km |
| Narayanpur | East | 2.35 km |
| Sonwahi | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Chathirma | East | 3.43 km |
| Pandawanagar | West | 3.49 km |
| Mahavirpur | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Khaliwa | North-East | 3.89 km |
| Ajirma | South-East | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ravindra Nagar
Ravindra Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kamalpurgram, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 133.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambikapur to Ravindra Nagar is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ravindra Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ravindra Nagar 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 Ravindra Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ravindra Nagar 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 Ravindra Nagar
Where is Ravindra Nagar located?
Ravindra Nagar village is located in Latori Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ravindra Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ravindra Nagar is Ravindranagar.
What is the pincode of Ravindra Nagar?
The pincode of Ravindra Nagar is 497229.
What is the population of Ravindra Nagar?
Ravindra Nagar had a total population of 2,027, including 1,014 males and 1,013 females.
How many households are there in Ravindra Nagar?
Ravindra Nagar had 473 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ravindra Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ravindra Nagar was 85.82%. Male literacy was 89.76% and female literacy was 81.81%.