Rah, Tharad, Banas Kantha, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 2, 2024.

Geographic Location of Rah


The village Rah is located in Tharad Taluk of Banas Kantha District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Rah Gram Panchayat. It comes under Tharad Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tharad, which is about 22 kilometers away from Rah.

Travel and Communication for Rah


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Rah,
Banas Kantha,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 385310

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Rah


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Rah is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Rah is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Rah


As per available data from the year 2009, 5611 persons live in 861 house holds in the village Rah. There are 2713 female individuals and 2898 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.35% and males constitute 51.65% of the total population.

There are 757 scheduled castes persons of which 349 are females and 408 are males. Females constitute 46.1% and males constitute 53.9% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13.49% of the total population.

There are 375 scheduled tribes persons of which 187 are females and 188 are males. Females constitute 49.87% and males constitute 50.13% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 6.68% of the total population.

Population density of Rah is 272.92 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Rah


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Total area of Rah is 2055.91 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1913.77 ha. About 759.09 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1154.68 ha is irrigated area. About 1154.68 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 22.5 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 96.56 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 23.08 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Rah


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Tharad, which is more than 10 kms away from Rah.

There are 7 government primary schools in the village Rah.

There are no middle schools in the village Rah or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government secondary school in the village Rah.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Rah.

Colleges in Rah


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Tharad, which is more than 10 kms away from Rah.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Rah.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Ahmadabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Rah.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Patan, which is more than 10 kms away from Rah.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Rah.

Other Educational Facilities in Rah


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Tharad, which is more than 10 kms away from Rah.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Rah.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Rah.

Healthcare Facilities in Rah


There is a community health centre with 4 doctors and 13 paramedical staff in the village Rah.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Rah.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Rah.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Rah.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Rah.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Rah.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Rah.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Rah.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Rah.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Rah.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Rah.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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