Rahata - Malihabad, Lucknow
Rahata is a village situated in the Malihabad tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Malihabad, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Rahata village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rahata is 142983. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.89 hectares and falls under the 226104 pincode.
Rahata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rahata
According to the 2011 Census, Rahata village had a total population of 1,886 people, including 1,008 males and 878 females, living in 355 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.12%, with male literacy at 82.07% and female literacy at 51.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,089.
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 | 1,886 | 1,008 | 878 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 149 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,089 | 574 | 515 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,079 | 705 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 807 | 303 | 504 |
Nearby Villages of Rahata
Rahata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siswara | East | 1.70 km |
| Gorava Baravki | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Saspan | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Ahindar | North | 2.52 km |
| Vahir | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Barkhorava | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Umraval | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Gopal Pur | South | 3.04 km |
| Kally Khera | North | 3.20 km |
| Gahndo | East | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rahata
Rahata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rahimabad, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Malihabad to Rahata 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 Rahata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rahata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rahata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rahata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rahata
Where is Rahata located?
Rahata village is located in Malihabad Tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rahata?
Rahata is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rahata?
The pincode of Rahata is 226104.
What is the population of Rahata?
Rahata had a total population of 1,886, including 1,008 males and 878 females.
How many households are there in Rahata?
Rahata had 355 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rahata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahata was 68.12%. Male literacy was 82.07% and female literacy was 51.59%.