Rahata - Kundam, Jabalpur
Rahata is a village situated in the Kundam tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundam and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Devri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rahata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rahata is 490261. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.36 hectares and falls under the 482001 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Rahata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rahata
As per Census 2011, Rahata village has a total population of 195 people, consisting of 90 males and 105 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 1,166 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 148 literate and 47 illiterate residents. Additionally, 195 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rahata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 195 | 90 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 90 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 71 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 19 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Rahata
Rahata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deori | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Sahajpuri | East | 1.39 km |
| Patna Khurd | South | 2.05 km |
| Murjhaur | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Sujanpur | South | 3.33 km |
| Narayanpur | South | 3.87 km |
| Patna Kalan | South-East | 4.01 km |
| Kunsari | North-East | 4.22 km |
| Roriya | South | 4.41 km |
| Gada | North | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rahata
Rahata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gosalpur, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabalpur to Rahata is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rahata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rahata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rahata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rahata 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rahata
Where is Rahata located?
Rahata village is located in Kundam Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rahata?
The Gram Panchayat of Rahata is Devri.
What is the pincode of Rahata?
The pincode of Rahata is 482001.
What is the population of Rahata?
Rahata has a total population of 195, including 90 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Rahata?
There are 42 households in Rahata.
What is the literacy rate in Rahata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahata is 75.90%. Male literacy is 78.89% and female literacy is 73.33%.