Rajura
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Rajura
Maharashtra, India |
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District(s) | Chandrapur |
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Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Population (2001) | 25,842 |
Rajura is a city and a municipal council in Chandrapur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.It lies in the heart of Coal & Cement producing areas of Maharashtra.
[edit] Geography
Rajura is located at [1]. It has an average elevation of 181 metres (593 feet).Rajura is located on the banks of River Wardha.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Rajura had a population of 25,842. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Rajura has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 67%. In Rajura, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age. Shri Navaratan Gothi is one of the leading member Of Rajura Community