Raogarh - Thanesar, Kurukshetra
Raogarh is a village situated in the Thanesar tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thanesar and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Kurukshetra. Raogarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raogarh is 058510. The village covers a total geographical area of 133 hectares and falls under the 136119 pincode. Kurukshtera is the nearest town.
Raogarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tanesar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raogarh
As per Census 2011, Raogarh village has a total population of 963 people, consisting of 515 males and 448 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 648 literate and 315 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raogarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 963 | 515 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 73 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 648 | 390 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 125 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Raogarh
Raogarh 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 Raogarh
Public transport in the Raogarh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Raogarh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kurukshetra to Raogarh is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raogarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raogarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Raogarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raogarh 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Raogarh
Where is Raogarh located?
Raogarh village is located in Thanesar Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raogarh?
Raogarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raogarh?
The pincode of Raogarh is 136119.
What is the population of Raogarh?
Raogarh has a total population of 963, including 515 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Raogarh?
There are 196 households in Raogarh.
What is the literacy rate in Raogarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raogarh is 67.29%. Male literacy is 75.73% and female literacy is 57.59%.