Rajwadi - Hadgaon, Nanded
Rajwadi is a village situated in the Hadgaon tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hadgaon and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Rajwadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajwadi is 544607. The village covers a total geographical area of 428.11 hectares and falls under the 431713 pincode. Hadgoan is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Rajwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hadgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Rajwadi village had a total population of 921 people, including 478 males and 443 females, living in 241 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.59%, with male literacy at 82.22% and female literacy at 64.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 309.
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 | 921 | 478 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 90 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 309 | 157 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 563 | 319 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 159 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Rajwadi
Rajwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Talyachiwadi | North | 1.84 km |
| Pimpalgaon | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Ghogri | West | 2.16 km |
| Dhawari Bk | South | 2.86 km |
| Dhawari Kh | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Shivpuri | North-West | 4.35 km |
| Gawatwadi | West | 4.54 km |
| Chikala | North-West | 4.56 km |
| Amdariwadi | South-West | 4.63 km |
| Therban | South-East | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajwadi
Rajwadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tharban, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.1 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 Hadgoan to Rajwadi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Rajwadi is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajwadi
Where is Rajwadi located?
Rajwadi village is located in Hadgaon Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Rajwadi?
Rajwadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajwadi?
The pincode of Rajwadi is 431713.
What is the population of Rajwadi?
Rajwadi had a total population of 921, including 478 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Rajwadi?
Rajwadi had 241 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajwadi was 73.59%. Male literacy was 82.22% and female literacy was 64.72%.