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Rahit

Barshitakli mandal
Pincode 444407
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LGD code
530488
Pincode
444407
Post office
Pinjar
Population
1,402
Households
308
Literacy rate
77.7%
Sex ratio
955 ♀/1000♂
Workers
574
Distance to district centre
25 km
Distance to mandal centre
11 km
Distance to Mumbai
481 km
Distance to Hyderabad
381 km
Nearest railway station
Barsitakli · 13 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Rural Hospital, Barshitakli · 13 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Rahit compares

By population, Rahit ranks #31 of 159 villages in Barshitakli mandal.

Literacy rate
%
77.7%
+4.6% vs mandal average
Rahit
77.7%
Barshitakli mandal
73.1%
Akola district
77.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
955
+20 vs mandal average
Rahit
955
Barshitakli mandal
935
Household size
people per home
4.6
+0.3 vs mandal average
Rahit
4.6
Barshitakli mandal
4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Rahit at a glance

Rahit is a village of 1,402 people in 308 households (Census 2011) in Barshitakli taluka, Akola district, Maharashtra, the 31st-largest of 159 villages in Barshitakli taluka. Literacy is 78%, 5 points above the taluka average of 73% and the sex ratio is 955 women per 1,000 men. It lies 25 km from the Akola district centre, 3 km from Nashirabad, the nearest town, 13 km from Barsitakli railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 444407, served by Pinjar post office; the LGD village code is 530488. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rural Hospital, Barshitakli, 13 km away. The village votes in Murtizapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Harish Marotiappa Pimple. The population is estimated at 1,653 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Rahit

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Rahit · this village1,40278%
Rahit · Mangrulpir16063%0 km N
Sahit · Barshitakli94681%0.8 km N
Shelapur · Barshitakli02.4 km NW
Isapur · Barshitakli4100%2.5 km E
Ajani Mahala · Barshitakli02.8 km W
Bhambora · Barshitakli5686%2.9 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rahit

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
12
Power hours (winter)
12
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
1
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
1
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
AKOLA
Distance to nearest town (km)
36
Distance to district HQ (km)
36
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
15
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
576
Irrigated area (ha)
420
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Rahit

LGD code
530488
Pincode
444407
Post office
Pinjar
Population (Census 2011)
1,402
Population (projected 2026)
1,653
Households
308
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
955
Literacy rate
77.7%
Coordinates
20.58321°N, 77.18728°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Akola
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Murtizapur
Member of Parliament
Anup Dhotre
Member of Legislative Assembly
Harish Marotiappa Pimple
Block / Mandal
Barshitakli
Getting there

How to reach Rahit

Mandal centre
Barshitakli · ≈ 11 km
≈ 23 min by car · 28 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Akola · ≈ 25 km
≈ 51 min by car · 1 h 1 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 26,131 people
Nashirabad · ≈ 3.4 km
≈ 7 min by car · 8 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Mumbai481 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad381 km
  • Bengaluru847 km
  • Delhi893 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBarsitakli13 km
  • Bus stopAkola Main Bus stand24 km
  • Hospital / PHCRural Hospital, Barshitakli13 km
  • ATM / bankSBI22 km
  • Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum15 km
  • Collegevasantrao Naik jr. science college of patur29 km
  • Police stationCity Kotwali24 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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