Raghunathpur - Rampur Naikin, Sidhi
Raghunathpur is a village situated in the Rampur Naikin tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rampur Naikin and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Raghunathpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghunathpur is 502315. The village covers a total geographical area of 267.72 hectares and falls under the 486776 pincode. Rampur Naikin is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Raghunathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raghunathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Raghunathpur village had a total population of 2,598 people, including 1,319 males and 1,279 females, living in 520 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.92%, with male literacy at 75.09% and female literacy at 54.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 284.
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 | 2,598 | 1,319 | 1,279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 417 | 207 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 40 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 284 | 137 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 1,416 | 835 | 581 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,182 | 484 | 698 |
Nearby Villages of Raghunathpur
Raghunathpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kehjua Block | South | 1.29 km |
| Agdal | East | 1.82 km |
| Agahar Jaikaransingh | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Agahar Bhimsingh | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Barha Tola | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Chobhara Digvijaysingh | South | 2.94 km |
| Naikin | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Bardaila | South-East | 3.24 km |
| Chobhara Jaikaransingh | South | 3.28 km |
| Birpur | North | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raghunathpur
Raghunathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 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 Rampur Naikin to Raghunathpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Raghunathpur is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raghunathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghunathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Raghunathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghunathpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raghunathpur
Where is Raghunathpur located?
Raghunathpur village is located in Rampur Naikin Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Raghunathpur?
Raghunathpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raghunathpur?
The pincode of Raghunathpur is 486776.
What is the population of Raghunathpur?
Raghunathpur had a total population of 2,598, including 1,319 males and 1,279 females.
How many households are there in Raghunathpur?
Raghunathpur had 520 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raghunathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunathpur was 64.92%. Male literacy was 75.09% and female literacy was 54.35%.