Rajangaon - Varla, Barwani
Rajangaon is a village situated in the Varla tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Varla and around 116 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Umarti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajangaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajangaon is 478674. The village covers a total geographical area of 371.82 hectares and falls under the 451666 pincode. Sendhwa is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Rajangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sendhawa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajangaon
As per Census 2011, Rajangaon village has a total population of 1,087 people, consisting of 541 males and 546 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 389 literate and 698 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,040 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajangaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,087 | 541 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 114 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,040 | 521 | 519 |
| Literate Population | 389 | 233 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 698 | 308 | 390 |
Nearby Villages of Rajangaon
Rajangaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belghat | East | 2.64 km |
| Deoli | North | 2.89 km |
| Chikhali | West | 3.14 km |
| Ghegaon | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Dugani | North | 4.56 km |
| Dudhkheda | North | 4.86 km |
| Balwadi | North-West | 5.80 km |
| Dhamanya | East | 6.54 km |
| Jamati | East | 6.74 km |
| Warla | West | 6.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajangaon
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rajangaon. The nearest railway station is Takarkhede, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.4 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 Sendhwa to Rajangaon is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Rajangaon is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajangaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajangaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Rajangaon
Where is Rajangaon located?
Rajangaon village is located in Varla Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajangaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajangaon is Umarti.
What is the pincode of Rajangaon?
The pincode of Rajangaon is 451666.
What is the population of Rajangaon?
Rajangaon has a total population of 1,087, including 541 males and 546 females.
How many households are there in Rajangaon?
There are 173 households in Rajangaon.
What is the literacy rate in Rajangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajangaon is 35.79%. Male literacy is 43.07% and female literacy is 28.57%.