Rahlon Khurd - Lakhnadon, Seoni
Rahlon Khurd is a village situated in the Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhnadon and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Thawri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rahlon Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rahlon Khurd is 495873. The village covers a total geographical area of 546.99 hectares and falls under the 480886 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Rahlon Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rahlon Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Rahlon Khurd village had a total population of 646 people, including 323 males and 323 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.80%, with male literacy at 53.41% and female literacy at 42.55%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 639.
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 Population | 646 | 323 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 59 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 639 | 321 | 318 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 141 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 385 | 182 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Rahlon Khurd
Rahlon Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gungni | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Bawali | East | 2.81 km |
| Chauki | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Baghodi | South-West | 3.71 km |
| Chhapra | West | 3.91 km |
| Kakartala | South-East | 4.34 km |
| Karanpur Mal | South | 4.57 km |
| Ghurwada | West | 5.11 km |
| Dhuma | North-West | 5.38 km |
| Boriya Kalan | South | 5.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rahlon Khurd
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rahlon Khurd. The nearest railway station is Shikara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Lakhnadon to Rahlon Khurd is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Rahlon Khurd is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rahlon Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rahlon Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rahlon Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rahlon Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rahlon Khurd
Where is Rahlon Khurd located?
Rahlon Khurd village is located in Lakhnadon Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rahlon Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Rahlon Khurd is Thawri.
What is the pincode of Rahlon Khurd?
The pincode of Rahlon Khurd is 480886.
What is the population of Rahlon Khurd?
Rahlon Khurd had a total population of 646, including 323 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Rahlon Khurd?
Rahlon Khurd had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rahlon Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahlon Khurd was 47.80%. Male literacy was 53.41% and female literacy was 42.55%.