Rashmipur - Chamorshi, Gadchiroli
Rashmipur is a village situated in the Chamorshi tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chamorshi and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Adyal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rashmipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rashmipur is 539384. The village covers a total geographical area of 451 hectares and falls under the 442707 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Rashmipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rashmipur
As per Census 2011, Rashmipur village has a total population of 541 people, consisting of 267 males and 274 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 326 literate and 215 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 491 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rashmipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 541 | 267 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 491 | 244 | 247 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 183 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 84 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Rashmipur
Rashmipur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rashmipur
Rashmipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Gadchiroli to Rashmipur is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rashmipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rashmipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rashmipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rashmipur 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rashmipur
Where is Rashmipur located?
Rashmipur village is located in Chamorshi Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rashmipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rashmipur is Adyal.
What is the pincode of Rashmipur?
The pincode of Rashmipur is 442707.
What is the population of Rashmipur?
Rashmipur has a total population of 541, including 267 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Rashmipur?
There are 139 households in Rashmipur.
What is the literacy rate in Rashmipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rashmipur is 60.26%. Male literacy is 68.54% and female literacy is 52.19%.