Rewas - Jaora, Ratlam

Rewas is a village situated in the Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaora and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Rewas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rewas is 470199. The village covers a total geographical area of 675 hectares and falls under the 457226 pincode. Jaora is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Rewas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ujjain Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rewas

According to the 2011 Census, Rewas village had a total population of 1,506 people, including 768 males and 738 females, living in 318 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.93%, with male literacy at 83.41% and female literacy at 46.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 718.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1,506768738
Child Population (0–6 yrs)240135105
Scheduled Castes (SC)718357361
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population822528294
Illiterate Population684240444

Nearby Villages of Rewas

Rewas 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BadodiyaEast2.08 km
BadawdiEast2.35 km
Raja KhediNorth2.36 km
DodiyanaSouth2.49 km
ThadodaNorth-East2.83 km
KerwasaWest3.08 km
GothdaSouth-East3.45 km
UkediyaNorth-West3.55 km
Nathu KhediNorth-East3.82 km
Hun KhediNorth-West4.20 km

Transport and Connectivity of Rewas

Rewas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Brayla Chaurasi, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaora to Rewas is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Rewas is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rewas

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rewas village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Rewas

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rewas village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Rewas

Where is Rewas located?

Rewas village is located in Jaora Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Rewas?

Rewas is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Rewas?

The pincode of Rewas is 457226.

What is the population of Rewas?

Rewas had a total population of 1,506, including 768 males and 738 females.

How many households are there in Rewas?

Rewas had 318 households.

What is the literacy rate in Rewas?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rewas was 64.93%. Male literacy was 83.41% and female literacy was 46.45%.