# Rajpur Patch Village, Aheri, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/aheri/rajpur-patch/ Village · Aheri, Gadchiroli # Rajpur Patch Rajpur Patch is a village in Aheri sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,419 people in 353 households**, the 16th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%. - 1,419people (2011) - 353households - 64.5%literacy - 957females per 1,000 males ## Rajpur Patch PIN code and other codes Rajpur Patch falls in Aheri sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockAheri - Census village code539826 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Rajpur Patch from nearby towns? - Aheri (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Gadchiroli (district HQ)100 km by road - Ballarpur (nearest town)80 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 Rajpur Patch? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Rajpur Patch; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lagap - ○Degree college10+ km · Aheri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Rajpur Patch known for? About 32% of the 488 hectares of village land is sown, and 137 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 Rajpur Patch Of every 100 households in Rajpur Patch in 2011, 72 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Rajpur Patch · ■ Aheri rural average Electricity for lighting ****72%** **48% Toilet within the home ****15%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****85%** **84% Tap water ****1%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **22% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%** **90% Use banking services ****29%** **77% Television ****14%** **20% Mobile phone ****34%** **26% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****5%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****40%** **44% Own their home ****92%** **89% 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 Rajpur Patch? ■ Rajpur Patch · ■ Aheri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.5%** **67.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957** **995 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****843** **950 Working population ****41.8%** **50.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.0% for men and 56.9% for women. 58% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 127 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 65 (11%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 37 (6%) · **■** Marginal 355 (60%) 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 Aheri - Peta S1,680 people - Vyankatraopeta M1,520 people - Mahagaon Bk1,505 people - Khamancheru1,457 people - Mahagaon Kh1,418 people - Bori1,400 people - Damrancha1,394 people - Chinchgundi1,321 people [All 183 villages in Aheri](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/aheri/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Rajpur Patch from Gadchiroli?100 km by road - What is the population of Rajpur Patch?1,419 (Census 2011) - Which district is Rajpur Patch in?Gadchiroli district (Aheri sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Rajpur Patch?64.5% (Census 2011)