Majara Rai - Warora, Chandrapur
Majara Rai is a village situated in the Warora tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Warora and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Majra Ryt serves as the Gram Panchayat for Majara Rai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majara Rai is 540187. The village covers a total geographical area of 587.97 hectares and falls under the 442914 pincode. Warora is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Majara Rai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Majara Rai
As per Census 2011, Majara Rai village has a total population of 1,441 people, consisting of 751 males and 690 females. The village has 347 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,021 literate and 420 illiterate residents. Additionally, 467 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 563 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majara Rai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,441 | 751 | 690 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 92 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 467 | 247 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 563 | 284 | 279 |
| Literate Population | 1,021 | 567 | 454 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 184 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Majara Rai
Majara Rai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandara | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Khatoda | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Khairgaon | South | 2.46 km |
| Yensa | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Salori Yensa Block | West | 3.29 km |
| Borgaon Deshpande | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Parsoda | South | 3.53 km |
| Anandvan | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Pimpalgaon Maroti | North | 3.93 km |
| Chinora | South-West | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Majara Rai
Majara Rai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Warora, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warora to Majara Rai is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Majara Rai is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majara Rai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majara Rai 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 Majara Rai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majara Rai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Majara Rai
Where is Majara Rai located?
Majara Rai village is located in Warora Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Majara Rai?
The Gram Panchayat of Majara Rai is Majra Ryt.
What is the pincode of Majara Rai?
The pincode of Majara Rai is 442914.
What is the population of Majara Rai?
Majara Rai has a total population of 1,441, including 751 males and 690 females.
How many households are there in Majara Rai?
There are 347 households in Majara Rai.
What is the literacy rate in Majara Rai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majara Rai is 70.85%. Male literacy is 75.50% and female literacy is 65.80%.