Rajguda - Sadak-Arjuni, Gondia
Rajguda is a village situated in the Sadak-Arjuni tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Sadak-arjuni and around 56 km from Gondiya. Rajguda village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajguda is 538162. The village covers a total geographical area of 992.47 hectares and falls under the 441807 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Rajguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajguda
According to the 2011 Census, Rajguda village had a total population of 727 people, including 367 males and 360 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.70%, with male literacy at 91.76% and female literacy at 73.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 244, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 358.
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 | 727 | 367 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 27 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 244 | 123 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 358 | 187 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 564 | 312 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 55 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Rajguda
Rajguda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manditola | North | 2.41 km |
| Mogarra | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Zankar Gondi | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Khadki | East | 3.46 km |
| Nishani (rithi) | South | 3.98 km |
| Dewapayli | North | 4.99 km |
| Nainpur | North-West | 5.56 km |
| Kawalewada | South-West | 6.12 km |
| Mendki | West | 6.54 km |
| Baki | North-West | 6.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajguda
Rajguda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sondad, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Gondiya to Rajguda is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajguda
Where is Rajguda located?
Rajguda village is located in Sadak-Arjuni Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Rajguda?
Rajguda is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajguda?
The pincode of Rajguda is 441807.
What is the population of Rajguda?
Rajguda had a total population of 727, including 367 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Rajguda?
Rajguda had 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajguda was 82.70%. Male literacy was 91.76% and female literacy was 73.68%.