Riwa Gahan, Khairagarh, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 22, 2024.

Geographic Location of Riwa Gahan


The village Riwa Gahan is located in Khairagarh Tahsil of Rajnandgaon District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Jurlakalan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Khairagarh Community Development Block. The nearest town is Khairagarh, which is about 15 kilometers away from Riwa Gahan.

Travel and Communication for Riwa Gahan


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

Postal Address:
Riwa Gahan,
Rajnandgaon,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 491881

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Riwa Gahan


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

A brief summary of available data for Riwa Gahan 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 Riwa Gahan


As per available data from the year 2009, 769 persons live in 160 house holds in the village Riwa Gahan. There are 402 female individuals and 367 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.28% and males constitute 47.72% of the total population.

There are 85 scheduled castes persons of which 37 are females and 48 are males. Females constitute 43.53% and males constitute 56.47% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.05% of the total population.

There are 56 scheduled tribes persons of which 28 are females and 28 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 7.28% of the total population.

Population density of Riwa Gahan is 221.75 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Riwa Gahan


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Total area of Riwa Gahan is 346.79 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 294.35 ha. About 401.1 ha is un-irrigated area. About 8.7 ha is irrigated area. About 8.7 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 30.58 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 13.7 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 3.57 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.95 ha is culturable waste land. About 2.64 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Riwa Gahan


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Riwa Gahan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Riwa Gahan.

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

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

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

Colleges in Riwa Gahan


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 Khairagarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Riwa Gahan.

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

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 Riwa Gahan.

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

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 Riwa Gahan.

Other Educational Facilities in Riwa Gahan


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Riwa Gahan 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 Riwa Gahan.

Healthcare Facilities in Riwa Gahan


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Riwa Gahan.

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Riwa Gahan.

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

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

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

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

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