Riwagahan
Rajnandgaon block · Rajnandgaon
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 491444
· village code 440856
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 899 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 487 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
899
Male / female
451 / 448
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
993
Children aged 0–6
107
Literacy rate
78.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
7 / 152
Working population
467
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
61.2%
Households
181
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
48
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
24
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
85
Non-farm households
10
Share of households farming, 2020
89%
Net sown area
79 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
79 / 40 / 40
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Aurda panchayat, Rajnandgaon zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹12.30 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹10.44 lakh
Received directly
₹1.86 lakh
Spent
₹15.23 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹9.38 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹1.34 lakh · received ₹4.17 lakh · spent ₹3.44 lakh · left ₹2.67 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹10.95 lakh · received ₹6.27 lakh · spent ₹11.78 lakh · left ₹6.70 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.2973, 81.1645 —
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Nearby villages
Rengakathera
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Rajnandgaon district ·
School
staffing across Rajnandgaon ·
…and across Chhattisgarh