Rajura Sarode - Murtijapur, Akola
Rajura Sarode is a village situated in the Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murtijapur and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Rajura Sarode village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajura Sarode is 530286. The village covers a total geographical area of 606.85 hectares and falls under the 444106 pincode. Murtijapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Rajura Sarode village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajura Sarode
According to the 2011 Census, Rajura Sarode village had a total population of 869 people, including 435 males and 434 females, living in 219 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.30%, with male literacy at 90.55% and female literacy at 78.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 403, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 869 | 435 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 54 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 403 | 213 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 12 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 655 | 345 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 90 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Rajura Sarode
Rajura Sarode is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rajura Sarode
Rajura Sarode is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Murtijapur to Rajura Sarode is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Rajura Sarode is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajura Sarode
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajura Sarode village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajura Sarode
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajura Sarode village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rajura Sarode
Where is Rajura Sarode located?
Rajura Sarode village is located in Murtijapur Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajura Sarode?
Rajura Sarode is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajura Sarode?
The pincode of Rajura Sarode is 444106.
What is the population of Rajura Sarode?
Rajura Sarode had a total population of 869, including 435 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Rajura Sarode?
Rajura Sarode had 219 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajura Sarode?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajura Sarode was 84.30%. Male literacy was 90.55% and female literacy was 78.28%.