Ragholi - Birsa, Balaghat
Ragholi is a village situated in the Birsa tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 155 km from Balaghat. Ragholi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ragholi is 498094. The village covers a total geographical area of 1140.05 hectares and falls under the 481051 pincode. Baihar is the nearest town.
Ragholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baihar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ragholi
According to the 2011 Census, Ragholi village had a total population of 1,746 people, including 880 males and 866 females, living in 383 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.17%, with male literacy at 77.90% and female literacy at 48.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 87.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,746 | 880 | 866 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 147 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 43 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 926 | 571 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 820 | 309 | 511 |
Nearby Villages of Ragholi
Ragholi 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 Ragholi
Ragholi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. Ragholi has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Balaghat to Ragholi is about 155 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ragholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ragholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ragholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ragholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ragholi
Where is Ragholi located?
Ragholi village is located in Birsa Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ragholi?
Ragholi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ragholi?
The pincode of Ragholi is 481051.
What is the population of Ragholi?
Ragholi had a total population of 1,746, including 880 males and 866 females.
How many households are there in Ragholi?
Ragholi had 383 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ragholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ragholi was 63.17%. Male literacy was 77.90% and female literacy was 48.43%.