Raiwadi - Savner, Nagpur
Raiwadi is a village situated in the Savner tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Savner and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Raiwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raiwadi is 535257. The village covers a total geographical area of 465.9 hectares and falls under the 441101 pincode. Khapa is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Raiwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Savner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raiwadi
As per Census 2011, Raiwadi village has a total population of 946 people, consisting of 516 males and 430 females. The village has 239 households and a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 638 literate and 308 illiterate residents. Additionally, 106 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 90 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raiwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 946 | 516 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 66 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 58 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 52 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 638 | 379 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 137 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Raiwadi
Raiwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Razhadi Borgaon | West | 1.12 km |
| Malegaon | South | 1.93 km |
| Lohani | West | 1.98 km |
| Chorkhairi | East | 2.18 km |
| Rajegaon (panyakhali) | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Chichghat | West | 2.97 km |
| Tembhurdoh | South-East | 3.24 km |
| Mehndi | North-West | 4.00 km |
| Bichawa | North-East | 4.22 km |
| Dudhalakala | South-West | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raiwadi
Raiwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Saonga Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khapa to Raiwadi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Raiwadi 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 Raiwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raiwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Raiwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raiwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raiwadi
Where is Raiwadi located?
Raiwadi village is located in Savner Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raiwadi?
Raiwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raiwadi?
The pincode of Raiwadi is 441101.
What is the population of Raiwadi?
Raiwadi has a total population of 946, including 516 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Raiwadi?
There are 239 households in Raiwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Raiwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raiwadi is 67.44%. Male literacy is 73.45% and female literacy is 60.23%.