Garaj
Garaj is a revenue village in Vaijapur taluka, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It had a population of 1,454 in 333 households (Census 2011).
1,454 people. 333 homes.
Vaijapur taluka, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra.
Garaj today
- Amla(Nelli Kai)₹2,750APMC Chattrapati Sambhajinagar · 24 Oct 2026
- Apple₹10,500APMC Chattrapati Sambhajinagar · 24 Oct 2026
- Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu)₹3,251APMC Chattrapati Sambhajinagar · 24 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Garaj is a village in Vaijapur taluka, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. At the 2011 Census it had 1,454 people in 333 households, with a literacy rate of 79.2%. It is administered by the Garaj gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 431115.
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Gram panchayat
Garaj is in the Garaj (गरज) gram panchayat.
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Garaj compares
By population, Garaj is #72 of 163 inhabited villages in Vaijapur taluka.
| — | Garaj | Vaijapur taluka | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 79.2% | 75.2% | 72.9% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 1,006 | 935 | 925 |
| People per household | 4.4 | 4.8 | 4.9 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 431115
Post office: Garaj
- Deogaon (Rangari) · Kannad
- Tad Pimpalgaon · Kannad
- Maliwadgaon · Gangapur
- Babhulgaon Bk. · Vaijapur
- Manoor · Vaijapur
- Pokhari · Vaijapur
- Sasegaon · Kannad
- Waghla · Vaijapur
- Babhulgaon Kh. · Vaijapur
All villages with PIN 431115 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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Government jobs near Garaj
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Essential services & places near Garaj
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Garaj's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices911 in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district
- post office
Post office · 60 m away (straight line)
Post office · 4.5 km away (straight line)
Post office · 4.5 km away (straight line)
- Bank (no name listed)
Bank · 7.4 km away (straight line)
Bank · No map location — listed by district
BELUR PRASAD , OPP. MSEB OFFICE, NASIK-AURANGABAD HIGHWAY, NEAR SBH BANK, VAIJAPUR TOWN, MAHARASHTRA, PIN - 423701
Bank · No map location — listed by district
AURANGABAD MUMBAI ROAD,RAILWAY STATION ROAD,NEAR SBIMHASOBA CHOWK,VAIJAPUR,AURANGABAD,MAHARASHTRA 423701.
All banks, atms & post offices in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district
Hospitals & clinics650 in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district
Primary / community health centre · 3.9 km away (straight line)
Bhokargaon
- SubCentre, Manoor
Primary / community health centre · 5.1 km away (straight line)
Manoor
Primary / community health centre · 6.1 km away (straight line)
Sakegaon
- Rural Hospital, Deogaon Rangari
Hospital · 7.2 km away (straight line)
Aurangabad, Maharashtra
Hospital · 14 km away (straight line)
Vishal krushi seva kendra, Borsar
Hospital · 21 km away (straight line)
Ellora Cave Road, Verul
All hospitals & clinics in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district
Schools & anganwadis51 in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district
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Colleges & universities33 in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district
- janardhan swami collage
College · 22 km away (straight line)
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Police & fire stations12 in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district
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Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district
Block / Mandal Parishad office · 29 km away (straight line)
Vaijapur
All revenue & panchayat offices in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district
Government offices5 in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district
- High Court
Court · 46 km away (straight line)
RTO / transport office · 70 km away (straight line)
RTO, Malegaon
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Temples53 in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district
Churches2 in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district
Mosques7 in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district
Other places of worship39 in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district
- भारतमा मंदिर
Buddhist monastery / temple · 29 km away (straight line)
All other places of worship in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district
Transport153 in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district
- Karanjgaon
Railway station · 13 km away (straight line)
- Parsoda
Railway station · 15 km away (straight line)
- Lasur
Railway station · 16 km away (straight line)
- EV charging station (no name listed)
EV charging station · 18 km away (straight line)
- Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Airport
Airport · 50 km away (straight line)
- Shirdi Airport
Airport · 74 km away (straight line)
Agriculture services4 in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district
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Community places43 in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district
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Garaj on the map
Garaj · 20.0613° N, 74.9695° E
Electoral profile
Placed from Garaj's map location inside the constituency boundary. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Maharashtra Assembly 2024 (via OpenCity).
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Questions about Garaj
- Where is Garaj located?
- Garaj is a village in Vaijapur taluka of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
- Which district is Garaj in?
- Garaj is in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district of Maharashtra.
- Which gram panchayat does Garaj belong to?
- Garaj comes under the Garaj gram panchayat.
- How is Garaj written in the local script?
- Garaj is written गारज.
- What is the pincode of Garaj?
- The pincode of Garaj, Vaijapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar is 431115.
- What is the population of Garaj?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garaj had a population of 1,454 (725 males and 729 females).
- How many households are there in Garaj?
- Garaj had 333 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Garaj?
- The literacy rate of Garaj was 79.2% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Garaj?
- Garaj had 1,006 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Garaj in?
- Garaj is in the Aurangabad Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Garaj?
- Bhumare Sandipanrao Asaram (Shiv Sena) won the Aurangabad Lok Sabha seat, which includes Garaj, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Garaj in?
- Garaj is in the Vaijapur assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Garaj?
- Bornare (Sir) Ramesh Nanasaheb (Shiv Sena) won the Vaijapur assembly seat, which includes Garaj, in 2024.
- What is the LGD code of Garaj?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Garaj is 549054 and its Census 2011 village code is 549054.
- Which villages are near Garaj?
- Villages near Garaj include Shivgaon (2.8 km), Bhivgaon (2.8 km), Jambarkheda (3.6 km), Baigaon (3.8 km), Bhokargaon (4 km).
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Vaijapur taluka
- Shioor
- Khandala
- Lasurgaon
- Dhondalgaon
- Wakla
- Borsar
- Palkhed
- Mahalgaon
- Shivrai
- Sawandgaon
- Aghur
- Janephal
- Parsoda
- Nagamthan
- Gadhe Pimpalgaon
- Jarul
- Loni Kh.
- Sirasgaon
- Bhagur
- Ladgaon
- Biloli
- Chorwaghalgaon
- Bhaigaon Vaijapur
- Ghaigaon
- Bhivgaon
- Talwada
- Babhulgaon Bk.
- Parala
- Manoor
- Pokhari
Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amla(Nelli Kai) | APMC Chattrapati Sambhajinagar | 2,500 | 3,000 | 2,750 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Apple | APMC Chattrapati Sambhajinagar | 8,000 | 13,000 | 10,500 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) | APMC Chattrapati Sambhajinagar | 3,251 | 3,251 | 3,251 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) | APMC Chattrapati Sambhajinagar | 6,801 | 6,901 | 6,851 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) | APMC Gangapur | 6,600 | 6,600 | 6,600 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) | APMC Chattrapati Sambhajinagar | 1,400 | 2,000 | 1,700 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd | APMC Chattrapati Sambhajinagar | 2,400 | 3,600 | 3,000 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Bottle gourd | APMC Chattrapati Sambhajinagar | 600 | 1,200 | 900 | 24 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
