Rajiwali - Mahad, Raigad

Rajiwali is a village situated in the Mahad tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from Mahad and around 131 km from Alibag. Rajivali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajiwali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajiwali is 555120. The village covers a total geographical area of 392.27 hectares and falls under the 402117 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Rajiwali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rajiwali

According to the 2011 Census, Rajiwali village had a total population of 484 people, including 217 males and 267 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 1,230 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.11%, with male literacy at 86.15% and female literacy at 59.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64.

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 Population484217267
Child Population (0–6 yrs)412219
Scheduled Castes (SC)643133
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population315168147
Illiterate Population16949120

Nearby Villages of Rajiwali

Rajiwali 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NatondiNorth1.50 km
NagaonSouth-West2.00 km
KatetaliEast2.24 km
KaranjadiNorth-West2.60 km
CholaiSouth-East2.61 km
UnderiSouth-West3.51 km
BijgharNorth4.07 km
BhomjaiWest4.08 km
LohareNorth-East4.34 km
DhamandiviSouth-East4.62 km

Transport and Connectivity of Rajiwali

Public transport in the Rajiwali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karanjadi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahad to Rajiwali is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Rajiwali is about 131 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rajiwali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajiwali village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Rajiwali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajiwali village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Rajiwali

Where is Rajiwali located?

Rajiwali village is located in Mahad Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Rajiwali?

The Gram Panchayat of Rajiwali is Rajivali.

What is the pincode of Rajiwali?

The pincode of Rajiwali is 402117.

What is the population of Rajiwali?

Rajiwali had a total population of 484, including 217 males and 267 females.

How many households are there in Rajiwali?

Rajiwali had 146 households.

What is the literacy rate in Rajiwali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajiwali was 71.11%. Male literacy was 86.15% and female literacy was 59.27%.