# Aheri Village, Rajura, Chandrapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/rajura/aheri/ Village · Rajura, Chandrapur # Aheri Aheri is a village in Rajura sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,369 people in 313 households**, the 23rd largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%. - 1,369people (2011) - 313households - 81.5%literacy - 964females per 1,000 males ## Aheri PIN code and other codes Aheri falls in Rajura sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockRajura - Census village code541787 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Aheri from nearby towns? - Rajura (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Chandrapur (district HQ)36 km by road - Rajura (nearest town)10 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Aheri? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Aheri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rajura - ○Degree college5–10 km · Rajura - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chandrapur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Aheri known for? About 82% of the 571 hectares of village land is sown, and 400 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Aheri Of every 100 households in Aheri in 2011, 89 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Aheri · ■ Rajura rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **77% Toilet within the home ****27%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****73%** **76% Tap water ****93%** **36% Drinking water within premises ****61%** **41% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%** **75% Use banking services ****76%** **70% Television ****43%** **38% Mobile phone ****49%** **43% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****28%** **34% Own their home ****95%** **86% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Aheri? ■ Aheri · ■ Rajura rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%** **75.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964** **952 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****977** **926 Working population ****64.9%** **52.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.0% for men and 74.7% for women. 67% of men and 63% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 309 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 284 (32%) · **■** Other work 57 (6%) · **■** Marginal 238 (27%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Rajura - Hardona Kh.1,471 people - Yergavhan1,413 people - Sondo1,386 people - Chincholi Kh.1,375 people - Tembhurwahi1,369 people - Satri1,304 people - Dongargaon1,279 people - Chanakha1,253 people [All 108 villages in Rajura](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/rajura/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Aheri from Chandrapur?36 km by road - What is the population of Aheri?1,369 (Census 2011) - Which district is Aheri in?Chandrapur district (Rajura sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Aheri?81.5% (Census 2011)