Village · Murtijapur, Akola # Rajura Ghate Rajura Ghate is a village in Murtijapur sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted 1,054 people in 267 households, the 36th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.3%. - 1,054 people (2011) - 267 households - 90.7% literacy - 909 females per 1,000 males ## Rajura Ghate PIN code and other codes Rajura Ghate falls in Murtijapur sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra. - Community development block Murtijapur - Census village code 530327 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Rajura Ghate from nearby towns? - Murtijapur (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road - Akola (district HQ) 58 km by road - Murtijapur (nearest town) 18 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Rajura Ghate? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Rajura Ghate; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Murtijapur - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Murtijapur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Murtijapur - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 12 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Rajura Ghate known for? About 85% of the 877 hectares of village land is sown, and 641 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Rajura Ghate Of every 100 households in Rajura Ghate in 2011, 76 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Rajura Ghate · ■ Murtijapur rural average - Electricity for lighting 76% 78% - Toilet within the home 26% 33% - No toilet (open defecation) 74% 65% - Tap water 83% 51% - Drinking water within premises 52% 39% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 10% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 89% - Use banking services 77% 64% - Television 26% 34% - Mobile phone 9% 37% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 3% 10% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 66% 39% - Own their home 97% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Rajura Ghate? ■ Rajura Ghate · ■ Murtijapur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 90.7% 88.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 909 937 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1086 934 - Working population 55.5% 48.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.7% for men and 85.0% for women. 62% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 132 (23%) · ■ Farm labourers 409 (70%) · ■ Other work 26 (4%) · ■ Marginal 18 (3%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Murtijapur - Bapori 1,145 people - Khaparwada 1,144 people - Sanjapur 1,087 people - Shelu Najik 1,055 people - Sonori 1,000 people - Matoda 988 people - Nawasal 946 people - Datwi 934 people All 163 villages in Murtijapur ## Quick answers - How far is Rajura Ghate from Akola? 58 km by road - What is the population of Rajura Ghate? 1,054 (Census 2011) - Which district is Rajura Ghate in? Akola district (Murtijapur sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Rajura Ghate? 90.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/murtijapur/rajura-ghate/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.