Kajala - Georai, Beed
Kajala is a village situated in the Georai tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from Georai and around 35 km from Bid. Kajala village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kajala is 559291. The village covers a total geographical area of 484 hectares and falls under the 431143 pincode. Georai is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Kajala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kajala
According to the 2011 Census, Kajala village had a total population of 1,013 people, including 532 males and 481 females, living in 229 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.77%, with male literacy at 86.50% and female literacy at 66.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 98.
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 | 1,013 | 532 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 80 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 58 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 674 | 391 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 141 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Kajala
Kajala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saidapur | West | 2.19 km |
| Tandala | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Kolgaon | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Mankapur | South-East | 3.66 km |
| Jodwadi | West | 3.97 km |
| Ukhadpimpri | South | 4.04 km |
| Dharwanta | South | 4.13 km |
| Takalgavhan Tarf Georai | South-East | 5.12 km |
| Kalwadi | East | 5.42 km |
| Sirasmarg | South-East | 6.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kajala
Public transport in the Kajala is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kodi, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.5 km.
| 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 Georai to Kajala is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Kajala 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 Kajala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kajala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kajala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kajala 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kajala
Where is Kajala located?
Kajala village is located in Georai Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kajala?
Kajala is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kajala?
The pincode of Kajala is 431143.
What is the population of Kajala?
Kajala had a total population of 1,013, including 532 males and 481 females.
How many households are there in Kajala?
Kajala had 229 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kajala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kajala was 76.77%. Male literacy was 86.50% and female literacy was 66.43%.