Rajgad Tanda - Kinwat, Nanded
Rajgad Tanda is a village situated in the Kinwat tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kinwat and around 117 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Rajgad Tanda village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajgad Tanda is 544253. The village covers a total geographical area of 405 hectares and falls under the 431804 pincode. Kinwat is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Rajgad Tanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kinwat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajgad Tanda
According to the 2011 Census, Rajgad Tanda village had a total population of 1,565 people, including 806 males and 759 females, living in 325 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.56%, with male literacy at 81.59% and female literacy at 54.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 77.
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 | 1,565 | 806 | 759 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 116 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 35 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 918 | 563 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 647 | 243 | 404 |
Nearby Villages of Rajgad Tanda
Rajgad Tanda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajgad | South | 1.75 km |
| Wadoli | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Nichpur | West | 3.92 km |
| Loni | South-East | 4.11 km |
| Dhamandari | East | 4.88 km |
| Kanakwadi | South | 5.45 km |
| Junoni | North | 5.46 km |
| Junapani | North-West | 5.49 km |
| Sarkhani | North-West | 6.12 km |
| Dagad Wazra | North-East | 6.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajgad Tanda
Rajgad Tanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ambari, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.8 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 Kinwat to Rajgad Tanda is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Rajgad Tanda is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajgad Tanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajgad Tanda 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rajgad Tanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajgad Tanda 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 Rajgad Tanda
Where is Rajgad Tanda located?
Rajgad Tanda village is located in Kinwat Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Rajgad Tanda?
Rajgad Tanda is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajgad Tanda?
The pincode of Rajgad Tanda is 431804.
What is the population of Rajgad Tanda?
Rajgad Tanda had a total population of 1,565, including 806 males and 759 females.
How many households are there in Rajgad Tanda?
Rajgad Tanda had 325 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajgad Tanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajgad Tanda was 68.56%. Male literacy was 81.59% and female literacy was 54.70%.