Rotegaon - Vaijapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Rotegaon is a village situated in the Vaijapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from Vaijapur and around 65 km from Aurangabad. Rotegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rotegaon is 549098. The village covers a total geographical area of 887 hectares and falls under the 423701 pincode. Vaijapur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Rotegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vaijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rotegaon
As per Census 2011, Rotegaon village has a total population of 1,605 people, consisting of 839 males and 766 females. The village has 347 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,101 literate and 504 illiterate residents. Additionally, 294 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 163 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rotegaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,605 | 839 | 766 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 101 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 157 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 163 | 78 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 1,101 | 651 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 188 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Rotegaon
Rotegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandgaon | West | 3.07 km |
| Aghur | East | 3.67 km |
| Panvi Khandala | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Jarul | North-East | 3.84 km |
| Bhaigaon Vaijapur | North | 4.27 km |
| Nandgaon | West | 5.21 km |
| Panvi Kh. | North-West | 5.36 km |
| Makarmatpur | South-East | 6.33 km |
| Lakh Khandala | North-West | 6.35 km |
| Bhaykhede | North-West | 6.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rotegaon
Rotegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rotegaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.1 km.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vaijapur to Rotegaon is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Rotegaon is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rotegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rotegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rotegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rotegaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rotegaon
Where is Rotegaon located?
Rotegaon village is located in Vaijapur Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rotegaon?
Rotegaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rotegaon?
The pincode of Rotegaon is 423701.
What is the population of Rotegaon?
Rotegaon has a total population of 1,605, including 839 males and 766 females.
How many households are there in Rotegaon?
There are 347 households in Rotegaon.
What is the literacy rate in Rotegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rotegaon is 68.60%. Male literacy is 77.59% and female literacy is 58.75%.