Riwagahan, Dhamtari, Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Riwagahan


The village Riwagahan is located in Dhamtari Tahsil of Dhamtari District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Riwagahan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dhamtari Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dhamtari, which is about 13 kilometers away from Riwagahan.

Travel and Communication for Riwagahan


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Riwagahan


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

A brief summary of available data for Riwagahan 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 Riwagahan


As per available data from the year 2009, 1462 persons live in 281 house holds in the village Riwagahan. There are 722 female individuals and 740 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.38% and males constitute 50.62% of the total population.

There are 101 scheduled castes persons of which 50 are females and 51 are males. Females constitute 49.5% and males constitute 50.5% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.91% of the total population.

There are 570 scheduled tribes persons of which 281 are females and 289 are males. Females constitute 49.3% and males constitute 50.7% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 38.99% of the total population.

Population density of Riwagahan is 347.53 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Riwagahan


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Total area of Riwagahan is 420.68 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 338.6 ha. About 136 ha is un-irrigated area. About 355.35 ha is irrigated area. About 326.6 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 28.75 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 43.25 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.02 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.43 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.41 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 37.97 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Riwagahan


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

There is a government primary school in the village Riwagahan.

There is a government middle school in the village Riwagahan.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kurmatarai, which is less than 5 kms away from Riwagahan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Demar, which is 5-10 kms away from Riwagahan.

Colleges in Riwagahan


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 Dhamtari, which is more than 10 kms away from Riwagahan.

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

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

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Rudri (dhamtari), which is more than 10 kms away from Riwagahan.

Other Educational Facilities in Riwagahan


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Riwagahan


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Riwagahan.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Riwagahan.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Riwagahan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Riwagahan.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Riwagahan.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Riwagahan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Riwagahan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Riwagahan.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Riwagahan.

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

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

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

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