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Rajape Village

Rajape is an inhabited village in Karjat Taluka of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 553580, the Census 2011 record lists 517 people in 122 households and the reported area is 678.93 hectares. The local references include Karjat CD Block and the nearest town reference is Karjat at about 40 km.

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Quick answer: Rajape is a village in Karjat Taluka, Raigarh district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 553580 and 517 people in 122 households.
Village Code553580
Population517
Households122
Area678.93 hectares
Nearest TownKarjat

Key Village Facts

Village
Rajape
Census Village Code
553580
State
Maharashtra
State Census Code
27
District
Raigarh
District Census Code
520
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Karjat
Sub-district Census Code
04174
CD Block
Karjat
Households
122
Population
517
Male Population
261
Female Population
256
Sex Ratio
980.84
Area
678.93 hectares
Area
6.79 sq km
Nearest Town
Karjat
Nearest Town Distance
40 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Rajape at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 517 people, 678.93 hectares of reported area and Karjat as the nearest town reference for Rajape, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictRaigarh
TalukaKarjat
CD BlockKarjat
  • Rajape falls under Karjat Taluka in Raigarh district, Maharashtra.
  • The Census village code is 553580.
  • The record lists 517 people living in 122 households.
  • The reported village area is 678.93 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Karjat.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density76.15 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.24 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share2.9%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share46.42%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share89.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Rajape in the official administrative record. Census village code 553580 and Karjat CD Block.

State Census Code
27
District Census Code
520
Sub-district Census Code
04174
Village Census Code
553580
CD Block Code
0225
CD Block Name
Karjat

Location and Distance

Karjat is the nearest town listed for Rajape, about 40 km away. Alibag is listed as the district headquarters at about 117 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Karjat
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
40 km
District Headquarter
Alibag
Distance from District Headquarter
117 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Karjat
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
40 km
Nearest Town
Karjat
Distance from Nearest Town
40 km
Total Geographical Area
678.93 hectares
Area
6.79 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 517 people in 122 households, with 261 male residents and 256 female residents. The average household size is 4.24, and SC share is 2.9% and ST share is 46.42% for Rajape. Population density works out to about 76.15 people per sq km.

Total Households
122
Total Population
517
Male Population
261
Female Population
256
Sex Ratio
980.84
Average Household Size
4.24
SC Population
15
SC Male Population
7
SC Female Population
8
SC Population Share
2.9
ST Population
240
ST Male Population
123
ST Female Population
117
ST Population Share
46.42
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Rajape list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Rajape include treated tap water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
9.19 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
2 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Rajape include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Rajape include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Rajape is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Rajape show that net sown area is 89.62 hectares and irrigated land is 80.45 hectares (89.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
250.82 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
5.27
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
218.18 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
1 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
94.3 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
5.92 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
4.63 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
89.62
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
9.17 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
80.45
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
7.17 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Rajape village located?

Rajape is in Karjat Taluka of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India.

Which district is Rajape village in?

Rajape village is in Raigarh district.

Which state is Rajape village in?

Rajape village is in Maharashtra.

Which taluka is Rajape under?

Rajape comes under Karjat Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Rajape?

The Census village code of Rajape is 553580.

What is the population of Rajape village?

The village record lists 517 people and 122 households for Rajape.

How many households are in Rajape village?

The village record lists 122 households for Rajape.

What is the male and female population of Rajape?

The record lists 261 male residents and 256 female residents for Rajape.

What is the sex ratio of Rajape village?

The sex ratio of Rajape is 980.84 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Rajape village?

The reported geographical area of Rajape is 678.93 hectares.

What is the population density of Rajape village?

The approximate population density of Rajape is 76.15 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Rajape?

The nearest town listed for Rajape is Karjat, about 40 km away.

How far is Rajape from the district headquarters?

Rajape is about 117 km from Alibag, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Rajape from the sub-district headquarters?

Rajape is about 40 km from Karjat, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Rajape?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Rajape.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Rajape?

For Rajape, net sown area is 89.62 hectares and irrigated land is 80.45 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Rajape.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Rajape.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.