Rajderwadi - Chandvad, Nashik
Rajderwadi is a village situated in the Chandvad tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandvad and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Rajderwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajderwadi is 550435. The village covers a total geographical area of 1496 hectares and falls under the 423101 pincode. Manmad is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Rajderwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandvad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajderwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Rajderwadi village had a total population of 1,231 people, including 632 males and 599 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.71%, with male literacy at 82.26% and female literacy at 66.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 433.
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 | 1,231 | 632 | 599 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 102 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 433 | 223 | 210 |
| Literate Population | 777 | 436 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 196 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Rajderwadi
Rajderwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Indrayanwadi | South | 2.42 km |
| Bhilwad | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Wakhari | North | 3.56 km |
| Kapashi | West | 3.79 km |
| Vadbare | South-East | 4.84 km |
| Nandurtek | East | 5.15 km |
| Shivajinagar | South-West | 5.25 km |
| Subhashnagar | North-West | 5.33 km |
| Shirur | South-West | 5.85 km |
| Asarkhede | South-West | 6.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajderwadi
Public transport in the Rajderwadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Summit, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manmad to Rajderwadi is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Rajderwadi is about 67 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 Rajderwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajderwadi 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 Rajderwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajderwadi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajderwadi
Where is Rajderwadi located?
Rajderwadi village is located in Chandvad Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajderwadi?
Rajderwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajderwadi?
The pincode of Rajderwadi is 423101.
What is the population of Rajderwadi?
Rajderwadi had a total population of 1,231, including 632 males and 599 females.
How many households are there in Rajderwadi?
Rajderwadi had 243 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajderwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajderwadi was 74.71%. Male literacy was 82.26% and female literacy was 66.86%.