Rajure - Muktainagar (Edlabad), Jalgaon
Rajure is a village situated in the Muktainagar (Edlabad) tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 31 km from Muktainagar and around 100 km from Jalgaon. Rajura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajure village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajure is 526995. The village covers a total geographical area of 1204.21 hectares and falls under the 425327 pincode. Bhusaval is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Rajure village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Muktainagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajure
According to the 2011 Census, Rajure village had a total population of 1,348 people, including 702 males and 646 females, living in 242 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.16%, with male literacy at 63.65% and female literacy at 41.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 150, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 928.
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 | 1,348 | 702 | 646 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 116 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 76 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 928 | 478 | 450 |
| Literate Population | 598 | 373 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 750 | 329 | 421 |
Nearby Villages of Rajure
Rajure 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jondhan Khede | East | 2.10 km |
| Hivare | South | 2.69 km |
| Morzira | West | 3.17 km |
| Umare | South | 3.84 km |
| Borkhede | South-West | 4.31 km |
| Halkhede | East | 4.44 km |
| Jamthi | North-West | 4.77 km |
| Dhule | South-East | 4.95 km |
| Parambi | South | 5.39 km |
| Dhamangaon | South-West | 5.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajure
Public transport in the Rajure is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Biswa Bridge, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bhusaval to Rajure is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Rajure is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajure
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajure 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajure
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajure 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajure
Where is Rajure located?
Rajure village is located in Muktainagar (Edlabad) Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajure?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajure is Rajura.
What is the pincode of Rajure?
The pincode of Rajure is 425327.
What is the population of Rajure?
Rajure had a total population of 1,348, including 702 males and 646 females.
How many households are there in Rajure?
Rajure had 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajure?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajure was 53.16%. Male literacy was 63.65% and female literacy was 41.74%.