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- LGD code
- 543385
- Pincode
- 445301
- Post office
- Ghatanji
- Population
- 510
- Households
- 127
- Literacy rate
- 72.4%
- Sex ratio
- 910 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 238
Census 2011 · in context
How Rasa compares
By population, Rasa ranks #77 of 119 villages in Ghatanji mandal.
Literacy rate
%
72.4%
+1.3% vs mandal average
Rasa72.4%
Ghatanji mandal71.1%
Yavatmal district73.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
910
−41 vs mandal average
Rasa910
Ghatanji mandal951
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.1 vs mandal average
Rasa4.0
Ghatanji mandal4.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Rasa at a glance
Rasa is a village of 510 people in 127 households (Census 2011) in Ghatanji taluka, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, the 77th-largest of 119 villages in Ghatanji taluka. Literacy is 72%, 1 points above the taluka average of 71% and the sex ratio is 910 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 445301, served by Ghatanji post office; the LGD village code is 543385. The village votes in Yavatmal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anil Alias Balasaheb Shankarrao Mangulkar. The population is estimated at 601 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rasa
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 18
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- 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
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- GHATANJI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 22
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 51
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 22
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 258.02
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 135.6
- Forest area (ha)
- 113.63
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Rasa
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Rasa
- LGD code
- 543385
- Pincode
- 445301
- Post office
- Ghatanji
- Population (Census 2011)
- 510
- Population (projected 2026)
- 601
- Households
- 127
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 910
- Literacy rate
- 72.4%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Yavatmal-Washim
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Yavatmal
- Member of Parliament
- Sanjay Deshmukh
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Anil Alias Balasaheb Shankarrao Mangulkar
- Block / Mandal
- Ghatanji
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- Waghar Takli
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- Anji N
- Amdi
- Pangadi
- Devdhari
- Sawangi
- Rajurwadi
- Tiwsala
- Patapangra
- Dahegaon
- Jamb
- Wasari
- Taroda
- Titwi
- Pandhurna Kh.
- Zatala
- Inzala
- Belora
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)