Rajur Village - Zari-Jamani, Yavatmal
Rajur is a village situated in the Zari-Jamani tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Zari-jamani and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Rajur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajur is 543891. The village covers a total geographical area of 421.12 hectares and falls under the 445324 pincode. Wani is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Rajur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajur
As per Census 2011, Rajur village has a total population of 488 people, consisting of 239 males and 249 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 323 literate and 165 illiterate residents. Additionally, 146 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 79 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 488 | 239 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 75 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 36 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 323 | 177 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 62 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Rajur
Rajur 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 Rajur
Public transport in the Rajur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Wani to Rajur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Rajur is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajur 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 Rajur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajur
Where is Rajur located?
Rajur village is located in Zari-Jamani Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajur?
Rajur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajur?
The pincode of Rajur is 445324.
What is the population of Rajur?
Rajur has a total population of 488, including 239 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Rajur?
There are 146 households in Rajur.
What is the literacy rate in Rajur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajur is 66.19%. Male literacy is 74.06% and female literacy is 58.63%.