Rajwal - Hunasagi, Yadgir
Rajwal is a village situated in the Hunasagi taluka of Yadgir district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 57 km from Shorapur and around 112 km from Yadgir. Bailakunti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajwal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajwal is 620973. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.3 hectares and falls under the 585291 pincode. Talikota is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Rajwal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shorapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajwal
As per Census 2011, Rajwal village has a total population of 980 people, consisting of 502 males and 478 females. The village has 157 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 472 literate and 508 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 681 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajwal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 980 | 502 | 478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 78 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 681 | 355 | 326 |
| Literate Population | 472 | 306 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 196 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Rajwal
Rajwal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Krishnanagar | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Bamangud | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Kudedarhal | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Rayanpala | West | 3.12 km |
| Bailkunti | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Jamalpur | South | 3.97 km |
| Hanmasagar | South-West | 4.08 km |
| Toldinni | North-East | 4.12 km |
| Dharampur | South | 4.49 km |
| Devatinagar | East | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajwal
Rajwal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Almatti, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talikota to Rajwal is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yadgir to Rajwal is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajwal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajwal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajwal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajwal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajwal
Where is Rajwal located?
Rajwal village is located in Hunasagi Taluka, Yadgir district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajwal?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajwal is Bailakunti.
What is the pincode of Rajwal?
The pincode of Rajwal is 585291.
What is the population of Rajwal?
Rajwal has a total population of 980, including 502 males and 478 females.
How many households are there in Rajwal?
There are 157 households in Rajwal.
What is the literacy rate in Rajwal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajwal is 48.16%. Male literacy is 60.96% and female literacy is 34.73%.