Rajna - Chandurbazar, Amravati
Rajna is a village situated in the Chandurbazar tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandurbazar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Rajna Purna serves as the Village Panchayat for Rajna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajna is 532132. The village covers a total geographical area of 1091 hectares and falls under the 444704 pincode. Achalpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Rajna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajna
According to the 2011 Census, Rajna village had a total population of 2,190 people, including 1,121 males and 1,069 females, living in 554 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.15%, with male literacy at 91.50% and female literacy at 82.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 437, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 2,190 | 1,121 | 1,069 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 121 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 437 | 218 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,695 | 915 | 780 |
| Illiterate Population | 495 | 206 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Rajna
Rajna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahadarpur | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Tamaswadi | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Dhanora | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Dahigaon | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Borgaon Mohna | North | 2.71 km |
| Hirur | East | 3.09 km |
| Tuljapur Gadhi | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Meghnathpur | West | 3.45 km |
| Kotgawandi | East | 3.55 km |
| Shahapur Hirur | East | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajna
Rajna 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 62.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Achalpur to Rajna is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Rajna is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajna
Where is Rajna located?
Rajna village is located in Chandurbazar Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Rajna?
The Village Panchayat of Rajna is Rajna Purna.
What is the pincode of Rajna?
The pincode of Rajna is 444704.
What is the population of Rajna?
Rajna had a total population of 2,190, including 1,121 males and 1,069 females.
How many households are there in Rajna?
Rajna had 554 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajna was 87.15%. Male literacy was 91.50% and female literacy was 82.54%.