Pahooni - Rashmi, Chittorgarh
Pahooni is a village situated in the Rashmi tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 11 km from Rashmi and around 55 km from Chittaurgarh. Rewara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pahooni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pahooni is 099975. The village covers a total geographical area of 469 hectares and falls under the 312203 pincode. Kapasan is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Pahooni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pahooni
According to the 2011 Census, Pahooni village had a total population of 949 people, including 488 males and 461 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.63%, with male literacy at 66.91% and female literacy at 37.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 114, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 144.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 949 | 488 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 71 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 60 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 144 | 74 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 430 | 279 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 519 | 209 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Pahooni
Pahooni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhopalpura | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Gopalpura Kalan | West | 2.12 km |
| Gudaliya | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Uttampura | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Aloli | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Karas | East | 3.30 km |
| Arni | South | 3.58 km |
| Bakhatawar Pura | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Tiroli | North-West | 3.89 km |
| Gopalpura Khurd | South-West | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pahooni
Pahooni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kapasan, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kapasan to Pahooni is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Pahooni is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pahooni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pahooni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pahooni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pahooni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pahooni
Where is Pahooni located?
Pahooni village is located in Rashmi Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pahooni?
The Gram Panchayat of Pahooni is Rewara.
What is the pincode of Pahooni?
The pincode of Pahooni is 312203.
What is the population of Pahooni?
Pahooni had a total population of 949, including 488 males and 461 females.
How many households are there in Pahooni?
Pahooni had 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pahooni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pahooni was 52.63%. Male literacy was 66.91% and female literacy was 37.75%.