Rasawadiya - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Rasawadiya is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Saidipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasawadiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasawadiya is 202854. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 222137 pincode.
Rasawadiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mariyahu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rasawadiya
According to the 2011 Census, Rasawadiya village had a total population of 743 people, including 393 males and 350 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.08%, with male literacy at 73.78% and female literacy at 57.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 302.
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 | 743 | 393 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 65 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 302 | 157 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 415 | 242 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 151 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Rasawadiya
Rasawadiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parasupur | West | 1.05 km |
| Damodara | North | 1.38 km |
| Saidipur | East | 1.40 km |
| Banideeh | South | 1.60 km |
| Chaur | West | 1.62 km |
| Chak Badauli | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Banpurva | East | 1.80 km |
| Khargupur | South | 2.27 km |
| Manui | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Chhangapur | North-East | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasawadiya
Rasawadiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhanaur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Rasawadiya is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rasawadiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasawadiya 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rasawadiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasawadiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rasawadiya
Where is Rasawadiya located?
Rasawadiya village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasawadiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasawadiya is Saidipur.
What is the pincode of Rasawadiya?
The pincode of Rasawadiya is 222137.
What is the population of Rasawadiya?
Rasawadiya had a total population of 743, including 393 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Rasawadiya?
Rasawadiya had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasawadiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasawadiya was 66.08%. Male literacy was 73.78% and female literacy was 57.67%.