Raugarh - Pali, Umaria

Raugarh is a village situated in the Pali tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pali and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Umaria. Raugarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Raugarh is 468167. The village covers a total geographical area of 1107 hectares and falls under the 484551 pincode. Shahdol is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.

Raugarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Raugarh

According to the 2011 Census, Raugarh village had a total population of 1,048 people, including 522 males and 526 females, living in 238 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.27%, with male literacy at 64.65% and female literacy at 51.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 708.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Raugarh

Raugarh 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Raugarh

Raugarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badhwa Bara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahdol to Raugarh is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Umaria to Raugarh is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Raugarh

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raugarh village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Raugarh

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raugarh village are given below:

FAQs about Raugarh