Rathodwadi - Mukhed, Nanded
Rathodwadi is a village situated in the Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mukhed and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Kamlewadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rathodwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rathodwadi is 545473. The village covers a total geographical area of 363.76 hectares and falls under the 431715 pincode. Mukhed is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Rathodwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mukhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rathodwadi
As per Census 2011, Rathodwadi village has a total population of 539 people, consisting of 270 males and 269 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 321 literate and 218 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rathodwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 539 | 270 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 321 | 196 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 74 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Rathodwadi
Rathodwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhavani Tanda | South | 1.76 km |
| Akharga | East | 2.26 km |
| Kamlewadi | North | 2.87 km |
| Kundral | West | 3.26 km |
| Gadgyalwadi | North-East | 3.73 km |
| Tardarwadi | South-East | 3.75 km |
| Junna | North-West | 3.84 km |
| Jirga | South | 3.98 km |
| Honwadaj | North-East | 4.68 km |
| Palaswadi | East | 5.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rathodwadi
Public transport in the Rathodwadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Udgir, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Mukhed to Rathodwadi is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Rathodwadi is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rathodwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rathodwadi 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 Rathodwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rathodwadi 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 Rathodwadi
Where is Rathodwadi located?
Rathodwadi village is located in Mukhed Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rathodwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Rathodwadi is Kamlewadi.
What is the pincode of Rathodwadi?
The pincode of Rathodwadi is 431715.
What is the population of Rathodwadi?
Rathodwadi has a total population of 539, including 270 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Rathodwadi?
There are 120 households in Rathodwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Rathodwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rathodwadi is 59.55%. Male literacy is 72.59% and female literacy is 46.47%.