Rajani - Arvi, Wardha
Rajani is a village situated in the Arvi tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arvi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Hiwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajani is 533672. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.96 hectares and falls under the 442201 pincode. Arvi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Rajani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajani
According to the 2011 Census, Rajani village had a total population of 131 people, including 70 males and 61 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.10%, with male literacy at 83.64% and female literacy at 72.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
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 | 131 | 70 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 24 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Rajani
Rajani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hivaratanda | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Jamkhuta | South | 1.56 km |
| Harashi | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Hiwara | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Chincholi Dange | West | 2.36 km |
| Titona | South | 2.67 km |
| Thar | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Belhara | East | 4.30 km |
| Bedhona | South | 4.41 km |
| Thekasarangpuri | West | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajani
Rajani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talni, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.2 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 Arvi to Rajani is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Rajani is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajani 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajani 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Rajani
Where is Rajani located?
Rajani village is located in Arvi Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajani?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajani is Hiwara.
What is the pincode of Rajani?
The pincode of Rajani is 442201.
What is the population of Rajani?
Rajani had a total population of 131, including 70 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Rajani?
Rajani had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajani was 78.10%. Male literacy was 83.64% and female literacy was 72.00%.