Rawangaon - Udgir, Latur
Rawangaon is a village situated in the Udgir tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udgir and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Rawangaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rawangaon is 561036. The village covers a total geographical area of 1221.92 hectares and falls under the 413517 pincode. Paranda is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Rawangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rawangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Rawangaon village had a total population of 3,000 people, including 1,517 males and 1,483 females, living in 543 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.60%, with male literacy at 85.70% and female literacy at 69.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 373, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.
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 | 3,000 | 1,517 | 1,483 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 380 | 181 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 373 | 193 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 2,033 | 1,145 | 888 |
| Illiterate Population | 967 | 372 | 595 |
Nearby Villages of Rawangaon
Rawangaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madnoor | South | 3.10 km |
| Togari | West | 3.13 km |
| Belsakarga | North | 3.37 km |
| Hakyal | East | 3.68 km |
| Mogha | North-West | 4.37 km |
| Dhondi Hipparga | North | 4.55 km |
| Khatgaon | South-East | 4.68 km |
| Murki | North-East | 4.77 km |
| Sawargaon | West | 5.03 km |
| Ramdiyal | South-East | 5.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rawangaon
Public transport in the Rawangaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kamalnagar, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.6 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Paranda to Rawangaon is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Rawangaon is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rawangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rawangaon 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rawangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rawangaon 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 Rawangaon
Where is Rawangaon located?
Rawangaon village is located in Udgir Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Rawangaon?
Rawangaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rawangaon?
The pincode of Rawangaon is 413517.
What is the population of Rawangaon?
Rawangaon had a total population of 3,000, including 1,517 males and 1,483 females.
How many households are there in Rawangaon?
Rawangaon had 543 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rawangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rawangaon was 77.60%. Male literacy was 85.70% and female literacy was 69.16%.