Rawang - Rehatgaon, Harda
Rawang is a village situated in the Rehatgaon tehsil of Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rehatgaon and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Harda. Rawang village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rawang is 487044. The village covers a total geographical area of 1387.16 hectares and falls under the 461228 pincode. Timarni is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Rawang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rawang
As per Census 2011, Rawang village has a total population of 1,743 people, consisting of 877 males and 866 females. The village has 302 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 324 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,047 literate and 696 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,377 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rawang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,743 | 877 | 866 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 163 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,377 | 694 | 683 |
| Literate Population | 1,047 | 594 | 453 |
| Illiterate Population | 696 | 283 | 413 |
Nearby Villages of Rawang
Rawang 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 Rawang
Rawang 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 Timarni to Rawang is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Harda to Rawang is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rawang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rawang 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 Rawang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rawang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rawang
Where is Rawang located?
Rawang village is located in Rehatgaon Tehsil, Harda district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rawang?
Rawang is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rawang?
The pincode of Rawang is 461228.
What is the population of Rawang?
Rawang has a total population of 1,743, including 877 males and 866 females.
How many households are there in Rawang?
There are 302 households in Rawang.
What is the literacy rate in Rawang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rawang is 60.07%. Male literacy is 67.73% and female literacy is 52.31%.