Raosi
Raosi is a village located in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 137km away from district headquarter Chirgaon. Chirgaon is the sub-district headquarter of Raosi village. As per 2009 stats, Gaonsari Bp is the gram panchayat of Raosi village.
Here you can discover what makes Raosi unique in its vibrant Chirgaon-Shimla region. You’ll see Raosi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Raosi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raosi is 026547. The village spans a total geographical area of 665.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171208. Rohru is nearest town to Raosi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Raosi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rohru Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Raosi
Population of Raosi
According to the 2011 Census, Raosi has a total population of about 234, with approximately 115 males and 119 females. The sex ratio is around 1034 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.68%, with male literacy at about 67.83% and female literacy near 53.78%. There are around 48 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raosi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 234 | 115 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 142 | 78 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 37 | 55 |
Connectivity of Raosi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raosi. As per the 2011 stats, Raosi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raosi
Knowing the nearby villages of Raosi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raosi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raosi
- Where is Raosi located?
- Raosi village is situated in Chirgaon Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raosi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Raosi is Gaonsari Bp (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Raosi?
- The pincode of Raosi is 171208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raosi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raosi is 234, with 115 males and 119 females.
- How many households are there in Raosi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raosi village has a total of 48 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raosi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raosi is 60.68%. The male literacy rate is 67.83%, while the female literacy rate is 53.78%.