Rahuwadi (Sant Sevalalnagar) - Ambad, Jalna
Rahuwadi (Sant Sevalalnagar) is a village situated in the Ambad tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ambad and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Rahuwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rahuwadi (Sant Sevalalnagar) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rahuwadi (Sant Sevalalnagar) is 547787. The village covers a total geographical area of 592.61 hectares and falls under the 431204 pincode. Ambad is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Rahuwadi (Sant Sevalalnagar) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghansawangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Parbhani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rahuwadi (Sant Sevalalnagar)
As per Census 2011, Rahuwadi (Sant Sevalalnagar) village has a total population of 1,198 people, consisting of 622 males and 576 females. The village has 267 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 219 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 651 literate and 547 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rahuwadi (Sant Sevalalnagar) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,198 | 622 | 576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 117 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 651 | 387 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 235 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Rahuwadi (Sant Sevalalnagar)
Rahuwadi (Sant Sevalalnagar) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirner | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Chinchkhed | West | 3.68 km |
| Gangaramwadi | North-West | 3.84 km |
| Bhiwandi Bodkha | North | 4.85 km |
| Wadi Lasura | South-West | 5.11 km |
| Bantakli | South-East | 5.14 km |
| Pimparkhed Kh. | North-West | 5.31 km |
| Lasura | South-West | 6.22 km |
| Sonak Pimpalgaon | South | 6.30 km |
| Mardi | North-East | 6.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rahuwadi (Sant Sevalalnagar)
Rahuwadi (Sant Sevalalnagar) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sarwari, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Ambad to Rahuwadi (Sant Sevalalnagar) is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Rahuwadi (Sant Sevalalnagar) is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rahuwadi (Sant Sevalalnagar)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rahuwadi (Sant Sevalalnagar) 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 Rahuwadi (Sant Sevalalnagar)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rahuwadi (Sant Sevalalnagar) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rahuwadi (Sant Sevalalnagar)
Where is Rahuwadi (Sant Sevalalnagar) located?
Rahuwadi (Sant Sevalalnagar) village is located in Ambad Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rahuwadi (Sant Sevalalnagar)?
The Gram Panchayat of Rahuwadi (Sant Sevalalnagar) is Rahuwadi.
What is the pincode of Rahuwadi (Sant Sevalalnagar)?
The pincode of Rahuwadi (Sant Sevalalnagar) is 431204.
What is the population of Rahuwadi (Sant Sevalalnagar)?
Rahuwadi (Sant Sevalalnagar) has a total population of 1,198, including 622 males and 576 females.
How many households are there in Rahuwadi (Sant Sevalalnagar)?
There are 267 households in Rahuwadi (Sant Sevalalnagar).
What is the literacy rate in Rahuwadi (Sant Sevalalnagar)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahuwadi (Sant Sevalalnagar) is 54.34%. Male literacy is 62.22% and female literacy is 45.83%.