Rasimeta - Birsa, Balaghat
Rasimeta is a village situated in the Birsa tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 69 km from Baihar and around 89 km from Balaghat. Dulhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasimeta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasimeta is 498056. The village covers a total geographical area of 923.74 hectares and falls under the 481105 pincode. Baihar is the nearest town, located about 69 km away.
Rasimeta 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 Rasimeta
As per Census 2011, Rasimeta village has a total population of 301 people, consisting of 148 males and 153 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 106 literate and 195 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 300 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rasimeta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 301 | 148 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 24 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 300 | 148 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 57 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 91 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Rasimeta
Rasimeta is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dulhapur | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Charghat | North | 3.29 km |
| Dabri | South-West | 3.73 km |
| Jhakorda | South | 4.12 km |
| Dhundhunwarda | West | 4.76 km |
| Murum | North-East | 5.44 km |
| Kodapar | North-West | 5.97 km |
| Batranga | North-East | 6.11 km |
| Eko | West | 6.40 km |
| Bondari | East | 6.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasimeta
Rasimeta is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Balaghat Junction, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Baihar to Rasimeta is about 69 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Rasimeta is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rasimeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasimeta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rasimeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasimeta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rasimeta
Where is Rasimeta located?
Rasimeta village is located in Birsa Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasimeta?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasimeta is Dulhapur.
What is the pincode of Rasimeta?
The pincode of Rasimeta is 481105.
What is the population of Rasimeta?
Rasimeta has a total population of 301, including 148 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Rasimeta?
There are 55 households in Rasimeta.
What is the literacy rate in Rasimeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasimeta is 35.22%. Male literacy is 38.51% and female literacy is 32.03%.