Rafu, Sami, Patan, Gujarat, India
Content updated on November 25, 2024.
Geographic Location of Rafu
The village Rafu is located in Sami Taluk of Patan District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Rafu Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sami Community Development Block. The nearest town is Radhanpur, which is about 30 kilometers away from Rafu.
Travel and Communication for Rafu
The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.
Postal Address:
Rafu,
Patan,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 384245
Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Rafu
Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Rafu is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.
A brief summary of available data for Rafu is given below:
Category | Resolution | Period |
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Precipitation - h | Half Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid | 2001 - 2024 |
Precipitation - l | Daily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid | 1901 - 2024 |
Temperature - h | Monthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid | 1901 - 2023 |
Temperature - l | Daily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid | 1951 - 2024 |
Social Structure of Rafu
As per available data from the year 2009, 3255 persons live in 581 house holds in the village Rafu. There are 1557 female individuals and 1698 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.83% and males constitute 52.17% of the total population.
There are 335 scheduled castes persons of which 169 are females and 166 are males. Females constitute 50.45% and males constitute 49.55% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.29% of the total population.
There are 8 scheduled tribes persons of which 2 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 25% and males constitute 75% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.25% of the total population.
Population density of Rafu is 77.38 persons per square kilometer.
Land and Natural Resources in Rafu
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Total area of Rafu is 4206.64 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.
Total sown/agricultural area is 4009.62 ha. About 4009.62 ha is un-irrigated area.
About 41.42 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 83.54 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.
About 72.06 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.
Schools in Rafu
There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Radhanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Rafu.
There is a government primary school in the village Rafu.
There are no middle schools in the village Rafu or anywhere in the nearby villages.
There is a government secondary school in the village Rafu.
There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Radhanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Rafu.
Colleges in Rafu
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 Radhanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Rafu.
There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Patan, which is more than 10 kms away from Rafu.
There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Patan, which is more than 10 kms away from Rafu.
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 Rafu.
There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Patan, which is more than 10 kms away from Rafu.
Other Educational Facilities in Rafu
There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Radhanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Rafu.
There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Patan, which is more than 10 kms away from Rafu.
There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patan, which is more than 10 kms away from Rafu.
Healthcare Facilities in Rafu
There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Rafu.
There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Rafu.
There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Rafu.
There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Rafu.
There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Rafu.
There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Rafu.
There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Rafu.
There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Rafu.
There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Rafu.
There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Rafu.
There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Rafu.
*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.
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