Rawanguda village, Dhamtari tehsil | Pincode 493663

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Trilochan sahu

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LGD code: 447028
Pincode: 493663
Post office: Kurud
Population: 898
Households: 169
Literacy rate: 73.8%
Sex ratio: 940 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 479

Census 2011 · in context

How Rawanguda compares

By population, Rawanguda ranks #61 of 98 villages in Dhamtari mandal.

Literacy rate

73.8%

+4.5% vs mandal average

Rawanguda: 73.8%
Dhamtari mandal: 69.3%
Dhamtari district: 68.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

940

−68 vs mandal average

Rawanguda: 940
Dhamtari mandal: 1,008

Household size

people per home

5.3

+0.6 vs mandal average

Rawanguda: 5.3
Dhamtari mandal: 4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Rawanguda at a glance

Rawanguda is a village of 898 people in 169 households (Census 2011) in Dhamtari tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, the 61st-largest of 98 villages in Dhamtari tehsil. Literacy is 74%, 5 points above the tehsil average of 69% and the sex ratio is 940 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 493663, served by Kurud post office; the LGD village code is 447028. The sarpanch is Trilochan sahu , and the village votes in Sihawa assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ambika Markam. The population is estimated at 1,059 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rawanguda

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 16
Power hours (winter): 22
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DHAMTARI
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 12
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): RAWANGUDA
Total area (ha): 300.88
Irrigated area (ha): 63.7
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Rawanguda

LGD code: 447028
Pincode: 493663
Post office: Kurud
Population (Census 2011): 898
Population (projected 2026): 1,059
Households: 169
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 940
Literacy rate: 73.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kanker
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sihawa
Member of Parliament: Bhojraj Nag
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ambika Markam
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Trilochan sahu
Block / Mandal: Dhamtari

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dhamtari district level

Then & Now

Rawanguda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

898

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,059

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

169

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

199

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 898Census 2011
Households: 169Census 2011
Literacy rate: 73.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 940 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0592026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1992026 projection
Active job cards: 1,47,115MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,20,588MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,03,79,780ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,120NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 83.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 89.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 59.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.6%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dhamtari district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,04,680PMAY-G · 12,04,680 of 23,41,457 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dhamtari district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,26,429Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dhamtari district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Rawanguda?

The pincode of Rawanguda, Dhamtari tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh is 493663. The post office is Kurud.

Which post office delivers to Rawanguda?

Mail for Rawanguda is delivered through Kurud post office, pincode 493663, in Dhamtari tehsil, Dhamtari district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Rawanguda located?

Rawanguda is a village in Dhamtari tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the population of Rawanguda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Rawanguda village has a population of 898 across 169 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Rawanguda?

The current sarpanch of Rawanguda gram panchayat is Trilochan sahu .

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rawanguda in?

Rawanguda falls under the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Chhattisgarh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Rawanguda in?

Rawanguda falls under the Sihawa assembly constituency (AC #56) of Chhattisgarh.

What is the literacy rate in Rawanguda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Rawanguda village is 73.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Rawanguda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Rawanguda village is 940 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Rawanguda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Rawanguda, including Godhan Nyay Yojana, Mahtari Vandana Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Rawanguda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Rawanguda village is 447028.

How big is Rawanguda compared to other villages in Dhamtari tehsil?

Rawanguda ranks 61 of 98 villages in Dhamtari tehsil by Census 2011 population (898 residents).

Who is the MLA of Rawanguda?

Rawanguda falls under Sihawa assembly constituency (AC 56). The sitting MLA is Ambika Markam (INC).

Who is the MP for Rawanguda?

Rawanguda is in Kanker Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bhojraj Nag (BJP).

What is the population of Rawanguda in 2026?

Rawanguda is estimated at 1,059 people in 2026, up about 18% from 898 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Rawanguda in?

Chhattisgarh falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Rawanguda in Dhamtari district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Rawanguda?

Trilochan sahu is the sarpanch of Rawanguda gram panchayat, Dhamtari tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Dhamtari tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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