Rabang - Dharni, Amravati
Rabang is a village situated in the Dharni tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharni and around 167 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Bibamal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rabang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rabang is 531466. The village covers a total geographical area of 517.86 hectares and falls under the 444702 pincode. Achalpur is the nearest town, located about 132 km away.
Rabang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rabang
As per Census 2011, Rabang village has a total population of 981 people, consisting of 506 males and 475 females. The village has 204 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 630 literate and 351 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 895 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rabang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 981 | 506 | 475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 69 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 895 | 458 | 437 |
| Literate Population | 630 | 376 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 130 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Rabang
Rabang 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhodra | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Titamba | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Bibamal | West | 2.93 km |
| Sawarya | East | 3.31 km |
| Salai | North-West | 4.22 km |
| Kasmar | East | 4.59 km |
| Dharakot | North-East | 4.89 km |
| Ghuti | North-East | 4.92 km |
| Khidki | South-East | 5.27 km |
| Patharpur | North-West | 5.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rabang
Rabang is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dabka, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Achalpur to Rabang is about 132 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Rabang is about 167 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rabang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rabang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rabang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rabang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rabang
Where is Rabang located?
Rabang village is located in Dharni Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rabang?
The Gram Panchayat of Rabang is Bibamal.
What is the pincode of Rabang?
The pincode of Rabang is 444702.
What is the population of Rabang?
Rabang has a total population of 981, including 506 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Rabang?
There are 204 households in Rabang.
What is the literacy rate in Rabang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rabang is 64.22%. Male literacy is 74.31% and female literacy is 53.47%.