Rahiwada - Seoni
Rahiwada is a village situated in the Seoni tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. Bandol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rahiwada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rahiwada is 496694. The village covers a total geographical area of 491.62 hectares and falls under the 480661 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town.
Rahiwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seoni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rahiwada
As per Census 2011, Rahiwada village has a total population of 1,047 people, consisting of 535 males and 512 females. The village has 240 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 600 literate and 447 illiterate residents. Additionally, 140 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 608 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rahiwada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,047 | 535 | 512 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 82 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 73 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 608 | 306 | 302 |
| Literate Population | 600 | 337 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 447 | 198 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Rahiwada
Rahiwada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garthiya | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Gangeruwa | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Tolapipariya | East | 3.04 km |
| Sonadongari | South | 3.06 km |
| Bandol | North | 3.12 km |
| Kuklah | North-East | 4.04 km |
| Khamkhareli | South-East | 4.31 km |
| Bhongakheda | South-West | 4.73 km |
| Chhuhai | South-West | 5.07 km |
| Chorgarthiya | South | 5.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rahiwada
Rahiwada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhoma, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seoni to Rahiwada is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rahiwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rahiwada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rahiwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rahiwada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rahiwada
Where is Rahiwada located?
Rahiwada village is located in Seoni Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rahiwada?
The Gram Panchayat of Rahiwada is Bandol.
What is the pincode of Rahiwada?
The pincode of Rahiwada is 480661.
What is the population of Rahiwada?
Rahiwada has a total population of 1,047, including 535 males and 512 females.
How many households are there in Rahiwada?
There are 240 households in Rahiwada.
What is the literacy rate in Rahiwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahiwada is 57.31%. Male literacy is 62.99% and female literacy is 51.37%.