Rathhigaon - Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar

Rathhigaon is a village situated in the Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatampur and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Rathgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rathhigaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rathhigaon is 150579. The village covers a total geographical area of 359.27 hectares and falls under the 209208 pincode. Ghatampur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Rathhigaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghatampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rathhigaon

According to the 2011 Census, Rathhigaon village had a total population of 2,331 people, including 1,235 males and 1,096 females, living in 441 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.48%, with male literacy at 79.41% and female literacy at 64.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 907.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Rathhigaon

Rathhigaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Rathhigaon

Rathhigaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tilaunchi, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghatampur to Rathhigaon is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Rathhigaon is about 56 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 Rathhigaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rathhigaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Rathhigaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rathhigaon village are given below:

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