# Rahiwada Village, Amarwara, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Amarwara, Chhindwara 

# Rahiwada

Rahiwada is a village in Amarwara sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,045 people in 213 households**, the 48th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%.

- 1,045people (2011)
- 213households
- 59.0%literacy
- 907females per 1,000 males

## Rahiwada PIN code and other codes

Rahiwada falls in Amarwara sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockAmarwara
- Census village code493902

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

## How far is Rahiwada from nearby towns?

- Amarwara (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)32 km by road
- Amarwara (nearest town)28 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 Rahiwada?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Rahiwada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Rahiwada known for?

About 50% of the 571 hectares of village land is sown, and 67 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Rahiwada

Of every 100 households in Rahiwada in 2011, 96 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rahiwada · ■ Amarwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**20%

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

**10%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****12%**

**54%

Television ****15%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****65%**

**51%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

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 Rahiwada?

■ Rahiwada · ■ Amarwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.0%**

**64.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865**

**970

Working population ****48.0%**

**51.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.8% for men and 51.5% for women. 60% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 78 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 152 (30%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 269 (54%)

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 Amarwara

- Mohali1,096 people
- Hirri Mukasa1,081 people
- Khireti1,077 people
- Hirri1,048 people
- Kolhiya1,039 people
- Sukhari Khurd1,027 people
- Sarasdol Mal1,002 people
- Mehlon996 people

[All 150 villages in Amarwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/amarwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Rahiwada from Chhindwara?32 km by road
- What is the population of Rahiwada?1,045 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rahiwada in?Chhindwara district (Amarwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rahiwada?59.0% (Census 2011)