Raheman - Khanpur, Mahisagar
Raheman is a village situated in the Khanpur taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from Khanpur and around 75 km from Godhra. Mota Khanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raheman village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raheman is 517828. The village covers a total geographical area of 388.72 hectares and falls under the 389230 pincode. Lunawada is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Raheman village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raheman
As per Census 2011, Raheman village has a total population of 1,212 people, consisting of 629 males and 583 females. The village has 248 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 224 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 689 literate and 523 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raheman are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,212 | 629 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 103 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 689 | 442 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 187 | 336 |
Nearby Villages of Raheman
Raheman 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 Raheman
Public transport in the Raheman is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lunawada to Raheman is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Raheman is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raheman
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raheman 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 Raheman
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raheman 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Raheman
Where is Raheman located?
Raheman village is located in Khanpur Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raheman?
The Gram Panchayat of Raheman is Mota Khanpur.
What is the pincode of Raheman?
The pincode of Raheman is 389230.
What is the population of Raheman?
Raheman has a total population of 1,212, including 629 males and 583 females.
How many households are there in Raheman?
There are 248 households in Raheman.
What is the literacy rate in Raheman?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raheman is 56.85%. Male literacy is 70.27% and female literacy is 42.37%.