Rala - Bhairunda, Sehore
Rala is a village situated in the Bhairunda tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Nasrullaganj and around 75 km from Sehore. Rala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rala is 483436. The village covers a total geographical area of 2862.6 hectares and falls under the 466331 pincode. Nasrullaganj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Rala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rala
As per Census 2011, Rala village has a total population of 3,907 people, consisting of 2,107 males and 1,800 females. The village has 739 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 545 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,268 literate and 1,639 illiterate residents. Additionally, 343 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 506 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,907 | 2,107 | 1,800 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 545 | 297 | 248 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 343 | 180 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 506 | 266 | 240 |
| Literate Population | 2,268 | 1,413 | 855 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,639 | 694 | 945 |
Nearby Villages of Rala
Rala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rala
Rala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nasrullaganj to Rala is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Rala is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rala
Where is Rala located?
Rala village is located in Bhairunda Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rala?
Rala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rala?
The pincode of Rala is 466331.
What is the population of Rala?
Rala has a total population of 3,907, including 2,107 males and 1,800 females.
How many households are there in Rala?
There are 739 households in Rala.
What is the literacy rate in Rala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rala is 58.05%. Male literacy is 67.06% and female literacy is 47.50%.