Raghopur Village - Chandia, Umaria
Raghopur is a village situated in the Chandia tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandia and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Umaria. Banka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghopur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghopur is 467703. The village covers a total geographical area of 602 hectares and falls under the 484660 pincode. Chandia is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Raghopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raghopur
As per Census 2011, Raghopur village has a total population of 199 people, consisting of 105 males and 94 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 96 literate and 103 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 168 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raghopur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 199 | 105 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 168 | 87 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 60 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 45 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Raghopur
Raghopur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banka | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Badwar | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Padariya | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Dubbar | South | 3.98 km |
| Jhala | North | 5.07 km |
| Chhahar | South-West | 5.08 km |
| Dhaur Khoh | East | 5.10 km |
| Araji Patharahta | North-West | 5.35 km |
| Didaori | South-East | 5.98 km |
| Karanpura | North-West | 6.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raghopur
Raghopur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandia Road, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandia to Raghopur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Umaria to Raghopur is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raghopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghopur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raghopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghopur 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 Raghopur
Where is Raghopur located?
Raghopur village is located in Chandia Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghopur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghopur is Banka.
What is the pincode of Raghopur?
The pincode of Raghopur is 484660.
What is the population of Raghopur?
Raghopur has a total population of 199, including 105 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Raghopur?
There are 35 households in Raghopur.
What is the literacy rate in Raghopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghopur is 48.24%. Male literacy is 57.14% and female literacy is 38.30%.