Rajauti - Sitapur, Surguja

Rajauti is a village situated in the Sitapur tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sitapur and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Ambikapur. Rajouti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajauti village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajauti is 433478. The village covers a total geographical area of 1518.64 hectares and falls under the 497111 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

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

Population of Rajauti

According to the 2011 Census, Rajauti village had a total population of 2,452 people, including 1,215 males and 1,237 females, living in 541 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.28%, with male literacy at 66.86% and female literacy at 45.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,246.

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

Nearby Villages of Rajauti

Rajauti 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 Rajauti

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rajauti. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Rajauti is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Rajauti is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rajauti

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

Health Facilities in Rajauti

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

FAQs about Rajauti