Rajangatta - Chamorshi, Gadchiroli
Rajangatta is a village situated in the Chamorshi tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chamorshi and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Walsara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajangatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajangatta is 539284. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.56 hectares and falls under the 442603 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Rajangatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajangatta
As per Census 2011, Rajangatta village has a total population of 157 people, consisting of 83 males and 74 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 113 literate and 44 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajangatta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 157 | 83 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 70 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 13 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Rajangatta
Rajangatta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Walsara | North | 1.58 km |
| Bhivapur | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Amgaon Mahal | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Janala Tukum | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Darli Rith | West | 3.39 km |
| Shrinivaspur | North-West | 4.16 km |
| Kurul | North | 4.22 km |
| Nachangaon | North | 4.41 km |
| Visapur Raiyyatwari | North-East | 4.54 km |
| Nimgaon Riyyatwari | North | 4.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajangatta
Rajangatta is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mul Marora, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Gadchiroli to Rajangatta is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajangatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajangatta 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rajangatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajangatta 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 Rajangatta
Where is Rajangatta located?
Rajangatta village is located in Chamorshi Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajangatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajangatta is Walsara.
What is the pincode of Rajangatta?
The pincode of Rajangatta is 442603.
What is the population of Rajangatta?
Rajangatta has a total population of 157, including 83 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Rajangatta?
There are 42 households in Rajangatta.
What is the literacy rate in Rajangatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajangatta is 71.97%. Male literacy is 84.34% and female literacy is 58.11%.