Rahat - Huzur, Rewa

Rahat is a village situated in the Huzur tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Huzur and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Rahat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rahat is 467130. The village covers a total geographical area of 960.72 hectares and falls under the 486446 pincode. Rewa is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

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

Population of Rahat

According to the 2011 Census, Rahat village had a total population of 4,036 people, including 2,092 males and 1,944 females, living in 959 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.60%, with male literacy at 74.93% and female literacy at 59.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,058, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 316.

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 Population4,0362,0921,944
Child Population (0–6 yrs)582305277
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,058545513
Scheduled Tribes (ST)316159157
Literate Population2,3351,339996
Illiterate Population1,701753948

Nearby Villages of Rahat

Rahat 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)
PathargadhiSouth-East2.05 km
ChauraNorth2.11 km
BarakotharWest2.38 km
SonauriNorth-West2.85 km
BamhoriEast2.89 km
DadarSouth2.95 km
MakarwatNorth-West3.57 km
ChhipataSouth-East3.96 km
MarhaSouth-West4.02 km
GanjanWest4.06 km

Transport and Connectivity of Rahat

Rahat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Turki Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rewa to Rahat is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rahat

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Rahat

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

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

FAQs about Rahat

Where is Rahat located?

Rahat village is located in Huzur Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Rahat?

Rahat is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Rahat?

The pincode of Rahat is 486446.

What is the population of Rahat?

Rahat had a total population of 4,036, including 2,092 males and 1,944 females.

How many households are there in Rahat?

Rahat had 959 households.

What is the literacy rate in Rahat?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahat was 67.60%. Male literacy was 74.93% and female literacy was 59.75%.