Rajguda Village - 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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Rajguda village has a total population of 727 people, consisting of 367 males and 360 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 564 literate and 163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 244 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 358 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajguda are given below:
| Particulars | 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 gram panchayat of Rajguda?
Rajguda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajguda?
The pincode of Rajguda is 441807.
What is the population of Rajguda?
Rajguda has a total population of 727, including 367 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Rajguda?
There are 172 households in Rajguda.
What is the literacy rate in Rajguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajguda is 77.58%. Male literacy is 85.01% and female literacy is 70.00%.