Rauta - Bagora, Jalore
Rauta is a village situated in the Bagora tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from Bagora and around 93 km from Jalor. Rauta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rauta is 089453. The village covers a total geographical area of 2299 hectares and falls under the 343032 pincode. Bhinmal is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Rauta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rauta
According to the 2011 Census, Rauta village had a total population of 3,883 people, including 2,034 males and 1,849 females, living in 595 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.12%, with male literacy at 66.92% and female literacy at 31.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 938, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 250.
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 | 3,883 | 2,034 | 1,849 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 659 | 341 | 318 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 938 | 499 | 439 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 250 | 130 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 1,616 | 1,133 | 483 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,267 | 901 | 1,366 |
Nearby Villages of Rauta
Rauta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naya Chainpura | East | 2.49 km |
| Pata Ki Dhani | South | 3.04 km |
| Goojarwara | East | 3.52 km |
| Bagoti | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Bichhawari | East | 4.53 km |
| Vatera | North-West | 4.93 km |
| Chainpura | South-East | 5.49 km |
| Lakhni | South | 5.51 km |
| Nawapura Dhavecha | North | 5.53 km |
| Deoda Ka Goliya | West | 5.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rauta
Rauta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marwar Bhinmal, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 130.4 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 Bhinmal to Rauta is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Rauta is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rauta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rauta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rauta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rauta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Rauta
Where is Rauta located?
Rauta village is located in Bagora Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rauta?
Rauta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rauta?
The pincode of Rauta is 343032.
What is the population of Rauta?
Rauta had a total population of 3,883, including 2,034 males and 1,849 females.
How many households are there in Rauta?
Rauta had 595 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rauta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rauta was 50.12%. Male literacy was 66.92% and female literacy was 31.55%.