Rajegaon - Lohara, Dharashiv
Rajegaon is a village situated in the Lohara tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Lohara and around 66 km from Osmanabad. Rajegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajegaon is 561646. The village covers a total geographical area of 463.57 hectares and falls under the 413605 pincode. Osmanabad is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Rajegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Rajegaon village had a total population of 1,242 people, including 632 males and 610 females, living in 292 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.55%, with male literacy at 88.11% and female literacy at 72.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 199, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 1,242 | 632 | 610 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 60 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 98 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 915 | 504 | 411 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 128 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Rajegaon
Rajegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Killariwadi | North | 1.43 km |
| Ekondi Lohara | East | 2.56 km |
| Mangrul | West | 2.65 km |
| Holi | South | 3.19 km |
| Ganjankheda | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Pethsangvi | South-East | 4.45 km |
| Kawatha | East | 5.25 km |
| Killari | North-East | 5.35 km |
| Murshadpur | South-West | 5.44 km |
| Sastur | West | 5.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajegaon
Rajegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harangul, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 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 Osmanabad to Rajegaon is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajegaon 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajegaon
Where is Rajegaon located?
Rajegaon village is located in Lohara Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajegaon?
Rajegaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajegaon?
The pincode of Rajegaon is 413605.
What is the population of Rajegaon?
Rajegaon had a total population of 1,242, including 632 males and 610 females.
How many households are there in Rajegaon?
Rajegaon had 292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajegaon was 80.55%. Male literacy was 88.11% and female literacy was 72.87%.