Riwagahan, Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 21, 2024.

Geographic Location of Riwagahan


The village Riwagahan is located in Dongargarh Tahsil of Rajnandgaon District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Riwagahan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dongargarh Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dongargarh, which is about 10 kilometers away from Riwagahan.

Travel and Communication for Riwagahan


There is a railway station 5-10 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, 726 persons live in 150 house holds in the village Riwagahan. There are 353 female individuals and 373 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.62% and males constitute 51.38% of the total population.

There are 22 scheduled castes persons of which 11 are females and 11 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.03% of the total population.

There are 11 scheduled tribes persons of which 6 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 54.55% and males constitute 45.45% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.52% of the total population.

Population density of Riwagahan is 357.62 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Riwagahan


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Total area of Riwagahan is 203.01 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 165.42 ha. About 133.72 ha is un-irrigated area. About 31.7 ha is irrigated area. About 27.81 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 3.89 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 10.41 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 16.81 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 5.52 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2.93 ha is culturable waste land. About 1.92 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Riwagahan


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

There is a government primary school in the village Riwagahan.

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

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

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Rama Tola, 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 government management institute in Rajnandgaon, 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 Khairagarh, 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 Dongargarh, which is 5-10 kms away from Riwagahan.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Riwagahan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Rajnandgaon, 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 less than 5 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 a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Riwagahan.

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

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Riwagahan.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Riwagahan.

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

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