Rahdewa - Powayan, Shahjahanpur

Rahdewa is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Rahdeva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rahdewa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rahdewa is 133061. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.71 hectares and falls under the 242401 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

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

Population of Rahdewa

As per Census 2011, Rahdewa village has a total population of 1,715 people, consisting of 947 males and 768 females. The village has 316 households and a sex ratio of 810 females per 1,000 males. There are 234 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,027 literate and 688 illiterate residents. Additionally, 235 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rahdewa are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,715947768
Child Population (0–6 yrs)23414292
Scheduled Castes (SC)235132103
Literate Population1,027653374
Illiterate Population688294394

Nearby Villages of Rahdewa

Rahdewa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Kirtapur J. KuinyanSouth-West0.83 km
Ratanpur KundaNorth1.18 km
Bas Khera KhurdEast1.21 km
Mudia VaisyaSouth-East1.42 km
KalandarganjWest1.59 km
Dhakia BuzurgNorth-East1.60 km
Kuiyan J. KirtarpurSouth-West1.77 km
MajeedpurNorth-West1.80 km
PanchwatiNorth-East2.00 km
BagderWest2.22 km

Transport and Connectivity of Rahdewa

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rahdewa. The nearest railway station is Dhakia Tiwari, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Rahdewa is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Rahdewa is about 28 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 Rahdewa

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Rahdewa

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Rahdewa

Where is Rahdewa located?

Rahdewa village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Rahdewa?

The Gram Panchayat of Rahdewa is Rahdeva.

What is the pincode of Rahdewa?

The pincode of Rahdewa is 242401.

What is the population of Rahdewa?

Rahdewa has a total population of 1,715, including 947 males and 768 females.

How many households are there in Rahdewa?

There are 316 households in Rahdewa.

What is the literacy rate in Rahdewa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahdewa is 59.88%. Male literacy is 68.95% and female literacy is 48.70%.