Rashidpur - Anjangaon Surji, Amravati
Rashidpur is a village situated in the Anjangaon Surji tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anjangaon Surji and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Dahigaon Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rashidpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rashidpur is 531764. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.92 hectares and falls under the 444705 pincode. Anjangaon is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Rashidpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rashidpur
As per Census 2011, Rashidpur village has a total population of 1,236 people, consisting of 621 males and 615 females. The village has 311 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 949 literate and 287 illiterate residents. Additionally, 672 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rashidpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,236 | 621 | 615 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 53 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 672 | 341 | 331 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 949 | 511 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 110 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Rashidpur
Rashidpur 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 Rashidpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rashidpur. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rashidpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anjangaon to Rashidpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Rashidpur is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rashidpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rashidpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rashidpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rashidpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rashidpur
Where is Rashidpur located?
Rashidpur village is located in Anjangaon Surji Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rashidpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rashidpur is Dahigaon Khurd.
What is the pincode of Rashidpur?
The pincode of Rashidpur is 444705.
What is the population of Rashidpur?
Rashidpur has a total population of 1,236, including 621 males and 615 females.
How many households are there in Rashidpur?
There are 311 households in Rashidpur.
What is the literacy rate in Rashidpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rashidpur is 76.78%. Male literacy is 82.29% and female literacy is 71.22%.