Rautgaon - Tejam, Pithoragarh
Rautgaon is a village situated in the Tejam tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 45 km from Munsiari and around 82 km from Pithoragarh. Baman Gaon Gooth serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rautgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rautgaon is 049005. The village covers a total geographical area of 23 hectares and falls under the 262553 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Rautgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rautgaon
As per Census 2011, Rautgaon village has a total population of 86 people, consisting of 47 males and 39 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 829 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 67 literate and 19 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rautgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 86 | 47 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 39 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 8 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Rautgaon
Rautgaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rautgaon
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Rautgaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Didihat to Rautgaon is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Rautgaon is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rautgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rautgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Rautgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rautgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Rautgaon
Where is Rautgaon located?
Rautgaon village is located in Tejam Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rautgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Rautgaon is Baman Gaon Gooth.
What is the pincode of Rautgaon?
The pincode of Rautgaon is 262553.
What is the population of Rautgaon?
Rautgaon has a total population of 86, including 47 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Rautgaon?
There are 21 households in Rautgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Rautgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rautgaon is 77.91%. Male literacy is 82.98% and female literacy is 71.79%.