Rauti - Jagannath Prasad, Ganjam

Rauti is a village situated in the Jagannath Prasad tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagannath Prasad and around 137 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Rauti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rauti is 410489. The village covers a total geographical area of 250 hectares and falls under the 761121 pincode. Bellaguntha is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Rauti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanjanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rauti

According to the 2011 Census, Rauti village had a total population of 1,891 people, including 912 males and 979 females, living in 466 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.91%, with male literacy at 88.86% and female literacy at 73.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 337, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

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

Nearby Villages of Rauti

Rauti 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 Rauti

Public transport in the Rauti is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balugaon, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bellaguntha to Rauti is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Rauti is about 137 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rauti

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

Health Facilities in Rauti

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

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