Raoti
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Raoti Rawati |
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 Raoti
 Raoti
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| Coordinates: 23°13′41″N 74°50′34″E / 23.22806°N 74.84278°ECoordinates: 23°13′41″N 74°50′34″E / 23.22806°N 74.84278°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Ratlam |
| Government | |
| • Type | panchayat |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Total | 8,000 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 457769 |
| Telephone code | 07413 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-MP |
| Vehicle registration | MP |
| Nearest city | Ratlam Sailana Bajna |
| Sex ratio | 51%/49% ♂/♀ |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | 217 |
Raoti / Rawati (Hindi: रावटी) is one of the significant town and tehsil of Ratlam district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It was once a part of the Sailana State It falls in the Malwa region of Madhya Pradesh.
Raoti means a small temporary camp to live. it was placed in the year 1635–1636, when the new Maharaja Ratan singhji came to the throne of Ratlam state. The present rulers of Ratlam Prithiviraj Singh and Gangwal Singh were sent to the Thikana Raoti,
Raoti is located at 23°14′00″N 74°50′00″E / 23.2333°N 74.8333°E. It has an average elevation of 377 metres (1240 feet). It is 25 km west from Ratlam by road.
There is a dam and large pond near Raoti named Saroj Sarowar bandh (also known as Dholawad dam). which is 6 km by road.
Raoti's total population as per the provisional population data for census 2011 is reported to be 4,948. Males constitute approx 51% of the population and females 49%
Raoti Rail Station (RTI) is situated 27 km from Ratlam Junction on Ratlam-Godhra section of Western Railways. Not many trains stop at Raoti stations except for few long distance and local trains. Station is 6 km away from the town, however transportation is generally available for commuters.
Raoti is 34 km from Ratlam via Shivgarh and 25 km via Morwani by road. Raoti is now well connected to nearby towns and villages, thanks to the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana and NREGA.
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