Rawalghondi - Harrai, Chhindwara
Rawalghondi is a village situated in the Harrai tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 65 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harrai and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Marhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rawalghondi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rawalghondi is 494027. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.53 hectares and falls under the 480224 pincode. Harrai is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Rawalghondi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rawalghondi
As per Census 2011, Rawalghondi village has a total population of 57 people, consisting of 30 males and 27 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 13 literate and 44 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rawalghondi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 20 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Rawalghondi
Rawalghondi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghaghar Pani | East | 1.43 km |
| Batkagarh | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Noniyadhana | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Ghumar | East | 3.62 km |
| Khamarpani | North-East | 3.92 km |
| Purpural | East | 4.50 km |
| Bodal Kachhar | South-West | 4.84 km |
| Chilak | East | 5.23 km |
| Pindrai Khurd | South-West | 5.38 km |
| Pando | North-East | 5.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rawalghondi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Rawalghondi. The nearest railway station is Salichauka Road, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Harrai to Rawalghondi is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Rawalghondi is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rawalghondi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rawalghondi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rawalghondi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rawalghondi 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 Rawalghondi
Where is Rawalghondi located?
Rawalghondi village is located in Harrai Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rawalghondi?
The Gram Panchayat of Rawalghondi is Marhi.
What is the pincode of Rawalghondi?
The pincode of Rawalghondi is 480224.
What is the population of Rawalghondi?
Rawalghondi has a total population of 57, including 30 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Rawalghondi?
There are 8 households in Rawalghondi.
What is the literacy rate in Rawalghondi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rawalghondi is 22.81%. Male literacy is 33.33% and female literacy is 11.11%.