Rehargawan - Karera, Shivpuri
Rehargawan is a village situated in the Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karera and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Rahargawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rehargawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rehargawan is 455674. The village covers a total geographical area of 657 hectares and falls under the 473660 pincode. Karera is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Rehargawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rehargawan
According to the 2011 Census, Rehargawan village had a total population of 1,291 people, including 715 males and 576 females, living in 297 households. The sex ratio was 806 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.49%, with male literacy at 70.82% and female literacy at 47.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 861, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,291 | 715 | 576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 105 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 861 | 479 | 382 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 669 | 432 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 622 | 283 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Rehargawan
Rehargawan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirsona | South | 1.95 km |
| Jujhai Karera | North | 2.48 km |
| Badora | East | 3.07 km |
| Hirapur Alias Barkheda | South-West | 3.92 km |
| Sillarpur | North | 4.48 km |
| Tidhari | South | 4.86 km |
| Toda Pichhor | West | 4.96 km |
| Dhuai | South-East | 5.08 km |
| Raipura | South-West | 5.91 km |
| Teela | North-East | 5.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rehargawan
Rehargawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Burhpura, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karera to Rehargawan is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Rehargawan is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rehargawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rehargawan 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rehargawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rehargawan 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rehargawan
Where is Rehargawan located?
Rehargawan village is located in Karera Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rehargawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Rehargawan is Rahargawan.
What is the pincode of Rehargawan?
The pincode of Rehargawan is 473660.
What is the population of Rehargawan?
Rehargawan had a total population of 1,291, including 715 males and 576 females.
How many households are there in Rehargawan?
Rehargawan had 297 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rehargawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rehargawan was 60.49%. Male literacy was 70.82% and female literacy was 47.78%.