Rajegaon - Gondiya, Gondia
Rajegaon is a village situated in the Gondiya tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from Gondiya and around 14 km from Gondiya. Rajegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajegaon is 537795. The village covers a total geographical area of 563 hectares and falls under the 441601 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Rajegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajegaon
As per Census 2011, Rajegaon village has a total population of 1,911 people, consisting of 951 males and 960 females. The village has 428 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,521 literate and 390 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 55 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajegaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,911 | 951 | 960 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 92 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 55 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 32 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 1,521 | 822 | 699 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 129 | 261 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murpar | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Bagholi | West | 2.01 km |
| Changera | North | 2.31 km |
| Chargaon | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Kalar Tola | West | 2.89 km |
| Shirpur | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Rawanwadi | South | 3.44 km |
| Serkatola | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Kochewahi | East | 3.89 km |
| Garra Kh. | South-West | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajegaon
Rajegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gondia Jn, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Rajegaon is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajegaon
Where is Rajegaon located?
Rajegaon village is located in Gondiya Tehsil, Gondia 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 441601.
What is the population of Rajegaon?
Rajegaon has a total population of 1,911, including 951 males and 960 females.
How many households are there in Rajegaon?
There are 428 households in Rajegaon.
What is the literacy rate in Rajegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajegaon is 79.59%. Male literacy is 86.44% and female literacy is 72.81%.