# Raothan Village, Dhanora, Seoni (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dhanora, Seoni 

# Raothan

Raothan is a village in Dhanora sub-district of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,288 people in 304 households**, the 11th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.2%.

- 1,288people (2011)
- 304households
- 65.5%literacy
- 991females per 1,000 males

## Raothan PIN code and other codes

Raothan falls in Dhanora sub-district, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockDhanora
- Census village code496432

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

## How far is Raothan from nearby towns?

- Dhanora (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Seoni (district HQ)70 km by road
- Lakhnadon (nearest town)50 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 Raothan?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Raothan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kurai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lakhnadon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanora
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 12 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 Raothan known for?

About 72% of the 828 hectares of village land is sown, and 148 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 Raothan

Of every 100 households in Raothan in 2011, 63 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Raothan · ■ Dhanora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**84%

Tap water ****20%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**9%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****48%**

**44%

Television ****14%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****52%**

**57%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Raothan?

■ Raothan · ■ Dhanora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**67.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**959

Working population ****52.3%**

**49.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.4% for men and 55.7% for women. 58% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 220 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 353 (52%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 39 (6%) · **■** Marginal 60 (9%)

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 Dhanora

- Begarwani Ryt.1,491 people
- Ganeri1,360 people
- Boriya1,332 people
- Gorakhpur1,330 people
- Umarpani1,251 people
- Harduli1,205 people
- Murghai1,169 people
- Diwara1,151 people

[All 114 villages in Dhanora](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/seoni/dhanora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Raothan from Seoni?70 km by road
- What is the population of Raothan?1,288 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raothan in?Seoni district (Dhanora sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Raothan?65.5% (Census 2011)