Rawatpurakala - Lahar, Bhind
Rawatpurakala is a village situated in the Lahar tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahar and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Tola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rawatpurakala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rawatpurakala is 453625. The village covers a total geographical area of 303.3 hectares and falls under the 477445 pincode. Lahar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Rawatpurakala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhind Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rawatpurakala
According to the 2011 Census, Rawatpurakala village had a total population of 1,140 people, including 635 males and 505 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 795 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.10%, with male literacy at 85.74% and female literacy at 61.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 335.
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 | 1,140 | 635 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 95 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 183 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 730 | 463 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 410 | 172 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Rawatpurakala
Rawatpurakala 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 Rawatpurakala
Rawatpurakala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Lahar to Rawatpurakala is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Rawatpurakala is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rawatpurakala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rawatpurakala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rawatpurakala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rawatpurakala 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 Rawatpurakala
Where is Rawatpurakala located?
Rawatpurakala village is located in Lahar Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rawatpurakala?
The Gram Panchayat of Rawatpurakala is Tola.
What is the pincode of Rawatpurakala?
The pincode of Rawatpurakala is 477445.
What is the population of Rawatpurakala?
Rawatpurakala had a total population of 1,140, including 635 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Rawatpurakala?
Rawatpurakala had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rawatpurakala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rawatpurakala was 75.10%. Male literacy was 85.74% and female literacy was 61.81%.