Rajarwar - Kotar, Satna
Rajarwar is a village situated in the Kotar tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotar and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Rajarwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajarwar is 464191. The village covers a total geographical area of 471.25 hectares and falls under the 485227 pincode. Kotar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Rajarwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajarwar
As per Census 2011, Rajarwar village has a total population of 1,989 people, consisting of 1,029 males and 960 females. The village has 443 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 238 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,326 literate and 663 illiterate residents. Additionally, 247 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 345 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajarwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,989 | 1,029 | 960 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 127 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 132 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 345 | 178 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 1,326 | 777 | 549 |
| Illiterate Population | 663 | 252 | 411 |
Nearby Villages of Rajarwar
Rajarwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kichwariya | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Madhaopur | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Dhondhi | East | 2.50 km |
| Renhta | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Itaur | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Khamha | East | 3.37 km |
| Gadhwa Khurd | South-East | 3.64 km |
| Magarwar | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Lakhanwah | North-West | 3.90 km |
| Bihara | North-East | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajarwar
Rajarwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bagahai Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotar to Rajarwar is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Rajarwar is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajarwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajarwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajarwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajarwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajarwar
Where is Rajarwar located?
Rajarwar village is located in Kotar Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajarwar?
Rajarwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajarwar?
The pincode of Rajarwar is 485227.
What is the population of Rajarwar?
Rajarwar has a total population of 1,989, including 1,029 males and 960 females.
How many households are there in Rajarwar?
There are 443 households in Rajarwar.
What is the literacy rate in Rajarwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajarwar is 66.67%. Male literacy is 75.51% and female literacy is 57.19%.