Raigarh - Devendranagar, Panna
Raigarh is a village situated in the Devendranagar tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. Raigadh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raigarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raigarh is 458885. The village covers a total geographical area of 777.27 hectares and falls under the 488333 pincode. Panna is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Raigarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunnaor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raigarh
As per Census 2011, Raigarh village has a total population of 1,435 people, consisting of 746 males and 689 females. The village has 367 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 208 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 914 literate and 521 illiterate residents. Additionally, 679 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raigarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,435 | 746 | 689 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 113 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 679 | 358 | 321 |
| Literate Population | 914 | 533 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 521 | 213 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Raigarh
Raigarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Itwanmahgu | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Puraina (devendnagar) | West | 2.42 km |
| Bhilsay | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Girwara | South | 2.74 km |
| Golhi Bhudiya | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Golhi Gadhiya | North | 3.34 km |
| Tighrabujurg | South-West | 3.63 km |
| Golhi Pathak | North | 3.70 km |
| Tidunhai | West | 3.72 km |
| Amsil | East | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raigarh
Raigarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lagargawan, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Panna to Raigarh is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raigarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raigarh 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 Raigarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raigarh 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 Raigarh
Where is Raigarh located?
Raigarh village is located in Devendranagar Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raigarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Raigarh is Raigadh.
What is the pincode of Raigarh?
The pincode of Raigarh is 488333.
What is the population of Raigarh?
Raigarh has a total population of 1,435, including 746 males and 689 females.
How many households are there in Raigarh?
There are 367 households in Raigarh.
What is the literacy rate in Raigarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raigarh is 63.69%. Male literacy is 71.45% and female literacy is 55.30%.