Village · Silwani, Raisen
# Raipani

Raipani is a village in Silwani sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 548 people in 108 households, the 87th largest of 241 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.
- 548 people (2011)
- 108 households
- 60.1% literacy
- 1,030 females per 1,000 males

## Raipani PIN code and other codes

Raipani falls in Silwani sub-district, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Silwani
- Census village code 484892

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Raipani from nearby towns?
- Silwani (sub-district HQ) 35 km by road
- Raisen (district HQ) 130 km by road
- Silwani (nearest town) 35 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Raipani?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Raipani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Bikalpur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Silwani
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Raisen
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Raipani known for?

The main crops are wheat. About 40% of the 707 hectares of village land is sown, and 65 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Raipani

Of every 100 households in Raipani in 2011, 95 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Raipani · ■ Silwani rural average
- Electricity for lighting 95% 58%
- Toilet within the home 0% 18%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 82%
- Tap water 0% 12%
- Drinking water within premises 23% 21%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 100% 21%
- Television 6% 17%
- Mobile phone 28% 36%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 9% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 51% 47%
- Own their home 96% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Raipani?

■ Raipani · ■ Silwani rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 60.1% 67.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1030 923
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1311 945
- Working population 53.3% 42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.6% for men and 52.5% for women. 56% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 26 (9%) · ■ Farm labourers 24 (8%) · ■ Other work 5 (2%) · ■ Marginal 237 (81%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Silwani
- Rahma 565 people
- Jaitpur 564 people
- Salaiya 560 people
- Singhpur 552 people
- Bigharra 534 people
- Gadgawan 530 people
- Chilli 526 people
- Chandpura 518 people

All 249 villages in Silwani

## Quick answers
- How far is Raipani from Raisen? 130 km by road
- What is the population of Raipani? 548 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raipani in? Raisen district (Silwani sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Raipani? 60.1% (Census 2011)

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