Rasalpur - Raver, Jalgaon
Rasalpur is a village situated in the Raver tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raver and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Rasalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasalpur is 526859. The village covers a total geographical area of 524.87 hectares and falls under the 425508 pincode. Raver is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Rasalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raver Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Rasalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rasalpur village had a total population of 7,116 people, including 3,708 males and 3,408 females, living in 1,223 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.15%, with male literacy at 76.01% and female literacy at 65.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 241, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,135.
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 | 7,116 | 3,708 | 3,408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,157 | 594 | 563 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 120 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,135 | 611 | 524 |
| Literate Population | 4,240 | 2,367 | 1,873 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,876 | 1,341 | 1,535 |
Nearby Villages of Rasalpur
Rasalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kerhale Kh. | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Khirode Pr.raver | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Bhokari | South-East | 2.91 km |
| Junone | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Munjalwadi | West | 4.47 km |
| Borkhede | South-East | 4.55 km |
| Aabhoda Bk. | North-West | 4.71 km |
| Tamaswadi | South-East | 5.18 km |
| Pimpri | North | 5.21 km |
| Karjod | East | 5.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasalpur
Public transport in the Rasalpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Waghoda, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Raver to Rasalpur is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Rasalpur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rasalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rasalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rasalpur
Where is Rasalpur located?
Rasalpur village is located in Raver Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasalpur?
Rasalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rasalpur?
The pincode of Rasalpur is 425508.
What is the population of Rasalpur?
Rasalpur had a total population of 7,116, including 3,708 males and 3,408 females.
How many households are there in Rasalpur?
Rasalpur had 1,223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasalpur was 71.15%. Male literacy was 76.01% and female literacy was 65.83%.