Raoda - Kushalgarh, Banswara
Raoda is a village situated in the Kushalgarh tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushalgarh and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Banswara. Chokhwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raoda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raoda is 099881. The village covers a total geographical area of 155 hectares and falls under the 327601 pincode. Kushalgarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Raoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raoda
As per Census 2011, Raoda village has a total population of 328 people, consisting of 168 males and 160 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 55 literate and 273 illiterate residents. Additionally, 328 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raoda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 328 | 168 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 328 | 168 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 43 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 125 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Raoda
Raoda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mirch Ghati | South | 1.40 km |
| Khora | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Chhawani Kanwa | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Jambu Khandan | East | 2.14 km |
| Bhurighati | North | 2.18 km |
| Nathpura | West | 2.25 km |
| Fatehpuriya | North | 2.85 km |
| Piplon | South | 2.96 km |
| Devli | East | 3.04 km |
| Bhandariya | North-West | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raoda
Public transport in the Raoda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhairongarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.8 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushalgarh to Raoda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banswara to Raoda is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raoda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Raoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raoda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Raoda
Where is Raoda located?
Raoda village is located in Kushalgarh Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raoda?
The Gram Panchayat of Raoda is Chokhwara.
What is the pincode of Raoda?
The pincode of Raoda is 327601.
What is the population of Raoda?
Raoda has a total population of 328, including 168 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Raoda?
There are 68 households in Raoda.
What is the literacy rate in Raoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raoda is 16.77%. Male literacy is 25.60% and female literacy is 7.50%.