Rawjhaghat - Patera, Damoh
Rawjhaghat is a village situated in the Patera tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patera and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Singpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rawjhaghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rawjhaghat is 461884. The village covers a total geographical area of 328.82 hectares and falls under the 470772 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Rawjhaghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rawjhaghat
As per Census 2011, Rawjhaghat village has a total population of 428 people, consisting of 234 males and 194 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 829 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 252 literate and 176 illiterate residents. Additionally, 232 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rawjhaghat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 428 | 234 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 232 | 121 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 161 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 73 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Rawjhaghat
Rawjhaghat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanga | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Pati Khurd | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Kota | East | 1.90 km |
| Muari | North | 1.98 km |
| Purwa Patera | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Singpur Patera | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Ramgarha | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Jamata | West | 2.18 km |
| Kundalpur | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Pala Arjuni | South-East | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rawjhaghat
Public transport in the Rawjhaghat is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghatera, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.0 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 Hatta to Rawjhaghat is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Rawjhaghat is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rawjhaghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rawjhaghat 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 Rawjhaghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rawjhaghat 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 Rawjhaghat
Where is Rawjhaghat located?
Rawjhaghat village is located in Patera Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rawjhaghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Rawjhaghat is Singpur.
What is the pincode of Rawjhaghat?
The pincode of Rawjhaghat is 470772.
What is the population of Rawjhaghat?
Rawjhaghat has a total population of 428, including 234 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Rawjhaghat?
There are 113 households in Rawjhaghat.
What is the literacy rate in Rawjhaghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rawjhaghat is 58.88%. Male literacy is 68.80% and female literacy is 46.91%.