Raghotola - Charama, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Raghotola is a village situated in the Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Charama and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Girhola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghotola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghotola is 447439. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.04 hectares and falls under the 494337 pincode. Charama is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Raghotola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raghotola
As per Census 2011, Raghotola village has a total population of 68 people, consisting of 36 males and 32 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 41 literate and 27 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raghotola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 27 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 9 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Raghotola
Raghotola is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Raghotola
Raghotola is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Charama to Raghotola is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Raghotola is about 30 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 Raghotola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghotola 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 Raghotola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghotola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Raghotola
Where is Raghotola located?
Raghotola village is located in Charama Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghotola?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghotola is Girhola.
What is the pincode of Raghotola?
The pincode of Raghotola is 494337.
What is the population of Raghotola?
Raghotola has a total population of 68, including 36 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Raghotola?
There are 20 households in Raghotola.
What is the literacy rate in Raghotola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghotola is 60.29%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 43.75%.