Rau Tal - Rajgarh, Churu
Rau Tal is a village situated in the Rajgarh tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajgarh and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Kalana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rau Tal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rau Tal is 070196. The village covers a total geographical area of 591.08 hectares and falls under the 331023 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Rau Tal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sadulpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rau Tal
As per Census 2011, Rau Tal village has a total population of 570 people, consisting of 296 males and 274 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 306 literate and 264 illiterate residents. Additionally, 371 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rau Tal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 570 | 296 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 371 | 193 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 196 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 100 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Rau Tal
Rau Tal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malanabas | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Maghau | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Kalana | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Rau Teeba | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Vijaypura | South | 3.26 km |
| Dhanapatta Rajpura | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Khariya | North-East | 4.63 km |
| Dhani Motisingh | West | 4.80 km |
| Dhani Jeewangeer | South-East | 4.86 km |
| Kalori | North | 5.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rau Tal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Rau Tal. The nearest railway station is Hadyal, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Rajgarh to Rau Tal is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Rau Tal is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rau Tal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rau Tal 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rau Tal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rau Tal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rau Tal
Where is Rau Tal located?
Rau Tal village is located in Rajgarh Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rau Tal?
The Gram Panchayat of Rau Tal is Kalana.
What is the pincode of Rau Tal?
The pincode of Rau Tal is 331023.
What is the population of Rau Tal?
Rau Tal has a total population of 570, including 296 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Rau Tal?
There are 119 households in Rau Tal.
What is the literacy rate in Rau Tal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rau Tal is 53.68%. Male literacy is 66.22% and female literacy is 40.15%.