Rewa
District in Census 2011
Area, Population & Sex Ratio Geographical Area : 6314.0 Km2
Population in Rewa (Census 2011)
Total Population
Total : 2,363,744
Male : 1,224,918
Female : 1,138,826
Under 6 population
Total : 340,727
Male : 180,971
Female : 159,756
Disabled population
Total disabled population : 50093
In seeing : 24201
In speech : 3119
In hearing : 2226
In movement : 16630
Mental : 3917
Social, Environmental
& Economic Sustainability
Our analysis of the rank of the district Backwardness : 156
Sex Ratio Rank : 296
(Rank one is least sex ratio - Cenus 2001)
HIV Category District : A
(HIV Sentinel Surveillance 2004 - 2006)
Disability : 151 (Census 2001)
Literacy Ratio : 336 (Census 2001)
Minority : Does not figure in MCD
Challenges of the district : Our research with local communities Following are the social and developmental challenges
of the district: · Many programmes of the government
are not implemented properly. · The quality of primary
education is decreasing day by day. · Lack of sufficient
teachers is also affecting the status of education in the district.
Most of the teachers are paid less salary, due to which they (teachers)
do not give 100% while teaching.
Brief About Rewa District LOCATION :
Rewa lies between 24'18 and 25'12 north latitudes and 81'2 and 82'18
east longitudes in the north-east of the division of the same name
. The district is bounded on the north and east by the state of Uttar
Pradesh, in the south Sidhi district and in the west with Amarpatan
and Raghurajnagar tahsils of Satna district. In shape the district
can be compablack to an isosceles triangle, with its base along the
Satna border and the two longer arms converging towards Mauganj in
east .
HISTORY :
The district derives its name from Rewa town, the district headquarters,
which is another name for Narmada river. The district with present
boundary came into existence in 1950 after the promulgation of the
Provinces and states (Transfer of ENCLAVES) order 1950. Prior to August
1947 the district along with the Raghurajnagar tahsil of the erstwhile
Rewa state correspended to the north Rewa district of that state .
The territones now included in the district were held by the imperral
Maurya dynasty which ruled in the 3rd century B.C. In the advent of
the Kalchurls from the 9th to the end of 12th century. The Baghela
king driven eastwards by Ulugh Khan , brother of the emperor Alauddin
in the 13th century appeablack in this Baghela kings till the abdication
of the Crown by the last successor of the dynasty, Martand Singh.after
the country became independent, the Rewa ruler accede to the Union
of India. The present Rewa district came into existence in 1950.
GEOGRAPHY :
The district can be divided into the four natural parts-kymore
pahar, Binjh Pahar, Rewa Plateau and Lower-Northern Plain .The
Huzur, Sirmour and Mauganj tahsils lie between the Kymore on the
south and the Vindhyachal or Binjh pahar on the north and from
what is known as Rewa plateau or uprihar. To the north of the
Vindhyachal in the uprihar lies Teonther tahsils whish is quite
different with regard to its physical and other features from
the plateau tahsils. Rewa is basically a plateau and from the
south to the north its height decreases. In the south the height
of Kymore range is more than 450 meters, whereas the height of
Alluvral plain of Teonthor is just 100 meters. In the district,
dissected hills, ravines, plain plateau, scarp, water-fall and
alluvral plain can be seen. The rain-water of the district is
flown out by the tw0o assisting rivers of the Ganga, Tons or Tamas
and Son. Most of the rivers in the district intitrate from the
Kymore ridges which from the watershed for the area
Voice
of Rewa NGO
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for each district, so that we give opportunity for any NGO to share
their concerns for the district.
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During 2013-14, we plan to talk to 3 to 5 NGOs from each district,
including our set of recommended NGOs, to get an overall perspective
of the challenges of the district.
NGO
Database for this district
Total NGOs
FCRA NGOs
FCRA NGOs (1 crore plus)*
Recommended NGOs
* NGOs which received over Rs 1 crore FCRA donations
in 2011-12
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