Rawa - Multai, Betul
Rawa is a village situated in the Multai tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 47 km from the tehsil headquarters in Multai and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Goula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rawa is 486201. The village covers a total geographical area of 1075.3 hectares and falls under the 460668 pincode. Multai is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Rawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Multai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rawa
As per Census 2011, Rawa village has a total population of 859 people, consisting of 443 males and 416 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 638 literate and 221 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 23 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 859 | 443 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 47 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 638 | 367 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 76 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Rawa
Rawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaula | East | 2.63 km |
| Barhi | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Pachdhar | South | 3.56 km |
| Sopai | North | 4.23 km |
| Garwha | South-East | 4.54 km |
| Gudhi | West | 4.88 km |
| Pusli | South | 5.51 km |
| Pouni | North-East | 5.73 km |
| Deodongri | South-East | 5.95 km |
| Kutkhedi | East | 6.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rawa
Rawa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Malkapur Road, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Multai to Rawa is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Rawa is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rawa 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 Rawa
Where is Rawa located?
Rawa village is located in Multai Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Rawa is Goula.
What is the pincode of Rawa?
The pincode of Rawa is 460668.
What is the population of Rawa?
Rawa has a total population of 859, including 443 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Rawa?
There are 210 households in Rawa.
What is the literacy rate in Rawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rawa is 74.27%. Male literacy is 82.84% and female literacy is 65.14%.