# Rawas Village, Narharpur, Uttar Bastar Kanker (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Narharpur, Uttar Bastar Kanker 

# Rawas

Rawas is a village in Narharpur sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496001**. The 2011 Census counted **542 people in 125 households**, the 85th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.

- 542people (2011)
- 125households
- 44.9%literacy
- 496001PIN code

## Rawas PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rawas is 496001.** Rawas falls in Narharpur sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496001
- Gram panchayatBanspatar
- Community development blockSarana
- Census village code447992

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Rawas from nearby towns?

- Narharpur (sub-district HQ)42 km by road
- Kanker (district HQ)39 km by road
- Kanker (nearest town)39 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Rawas?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Rawas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sarona
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kanker
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kanker
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 13 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rawas known for?

The main crops are **paddy, horse gram and black gram**. About 27% of the 683 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Rawas

Of every 100 households in Rawas in 2011, 30 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rawas · ■ Narharpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****11%**

**57%

Television ****6%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Rawas?

■ Rawas · ■ Narharpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.9%**

**68.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**1048

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****810**

**962

Working population ****59.2%**

**57.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.4% for men and 33.6% for women. 61% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 7 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 303 (94%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Narharpur

- Bihawa591 people
- Kapaspoti589 people
- Pendrawan579 people
- Shriguhan571 people
- Jhaliamari541 people
- Gattagudum525 people
- Rampur525 people
- Siharinara519 people

[All 118 villages in Narharpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/narharpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rawas?496001
- How far is Rawas from Kanker?39 km by road
- What is the population of Rawas?542 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rawas in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Narharpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Rawas?44.9% (Census 2011)