Rawalgaon - Achalpur, Amravati

Rawalgaon is a village situated in the Achalpur tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Achalpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Donoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rawalgaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rawalgaon is 531995. The village covers a total geographical area of 307.22 hectares and falls under the 444806 pincode. Achalpur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Rawalgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daryapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amravati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rawalgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Rawalgaon village had a total population of 405 people, including 204 males and 201 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.85%, with male literacy at 96.35% and female literacy at 91.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 80.

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 Population405204201
Child Population (0–6 yrs)311219
Scheduled Castes (SC)764036
Scheduled Tribes (ST)803743
Literate Population351185166
Illiterate Population541935

Nearby Villages of Rawalgaon

Rawalgaon 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Wadhona JahagirEast1.69 km
DonodaSouth1.88 km
ShankarpurWest1.94 km
Wasani Bk.North-East1.97 km
Sangnvi N KhairiEast2.47 km
IsegaonNorth-West2.58 km
KhairiSouth-East2.99 km
Sawali KhSouth-West3.13 km
MukindpurNorth3.26 km
YevataWest4.15 km

Transport and Connectivity of Rawalgaon

Rawalgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Achalpur, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Achalpur to Rawalgaon is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Rawalgaon is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rawalgaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rawalgaon village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Rawalgaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rawalgaon village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Rawalgaon

Where is Rawalgaon located?

Rawalgaon village is located in Achalpur Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Rawalgaon?

The Gram Panchayat of Rawalgaon is Donoda.

What is the pincode of Rawalgaon?

The pincode of Rawalgaon is 444806.

What is the population of Rawalgaon?

Rawalgaon had a total population of 405, including 204 males and 201 females.

How many households are there in Rawalgaon?

Rawalgaon had 101 households.

What is the literacy rate in Rawalgaon?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rawalgaon was 93.85%. Male literacy was 96.35% and female literacy was 91.21%.