Rajpuri - Mawal, Pune
Rajpuri is a village situated in the Mawal tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadgaon and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Ambi serves as the Village Panchayat for Rajpuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpuri is 555890. The village covers a total geographical area of 418.02 hectares and falls under the 410507 pincode. Talegaon Dabhade is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Rajpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maval Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Rajpuri
According to the 2011 Census, Rajpuri village had a total population of 837 people, including 432 males and 405 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.22%, with male literacy at 91.10% and female literacy at 80.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 837 | 432 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 50 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 632 | 348 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 84 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Rajpuri
Rajpuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belaj | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Mangarul | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Ambi | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Shire | North | 3.28 km |
| Jambhul | South-West | 3.58 km |
| Ambale | North-East | 4.25 km |
| Takave Bk. | North-West | 4.32 km |
| Paravadi | West | 4.65 km |
| Akurdi | East | 4.86 km |
| Kanhe | West | 4.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajpuri
Public transport in the Rajpuri is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Talegaon, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talegaon Dabhade to Rajpuri is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Rajpuri is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajpuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajpuri 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rajpuri
Where is Rajpuri located?
Rajpuri village is located in Mawal Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Rajpuri?
The Village Panchayat of Rajpuri is Ambi.
What is the pincode of Rajpuri?
The pincode of Rajpuri is 410507.
What is the population of Rajpuri?
Rajpuri had a total population of 837, including 432 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Rajpuri?
Rajpuri had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpuri was 86.22%. Male literacy was 91.10% and female literacy was 80.91%.