Rajivnagar - Mokhada, Palghar
Rajivnagar is a village situated in the Mokhada tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Mokhada and around 124 km from Thane.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajivnagar is 551970. The village covers a total geographical area of 358.35 hectares and falls under the 401604 pincode. Jawhar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Rajivnagar is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Vikramgad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palghar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajivnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Rajivnagar village had a total population of 740 people, including 371 males and 369 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.41%, with male literacy at 51.55% and female literacy at 29.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 735.
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 | 740 | 371 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 80 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 735 | 369 | 366 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 150 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 221 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Rajivnagar
Rajivnagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rajivnagar
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jawhar to Rajivnagar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Rajivnagar is about 124 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Rajivnagar
Where is Rajivnagar located?
Rajivnagar village is located in Mokhada Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the pincode of Rajivnagar?
The pincode of Rajivnagar is 401604.
What is the population of Rajivnagar?
Rajivnagar had a total population of 740, including 371 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Rajivnagar?
Rajivnagar had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajivnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajivnagar was 40.41%. Male literacy was 51.55% and female literacy was 29.35%.