Rajapukhuri - Sipajhar, Darrang
Rajapukhuri is a village situated in the Sipajhar subdivision of Darrang district, Assam. Garukhuti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajapukhuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajapukhuri is 304885. The village covers a total geographical area of 184.4 hectares and falls under the 784145 pincode. Mangaldoi is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Rajapukhuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sipajhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajapukhuri
According to the 2011 Census, Rajapukhuri village had a total population of 1,076 people, including 550 males and 526 females, living in 237 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.21%, with male literacy at 94.03% and female literacy at 80.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,076 | 550 | 526 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 64 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 839 | 457 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 93 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Rajapukhuri
Rajapukhuri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rajapukhuri
Rajapukhuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangaldoi to Rajapukhuri is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajapukhuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajapukhuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rajapukhuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajapukhuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajapukhuri
Where is Rajapukhuri located?
Rajapukhuri village is located in Sipajhar Subdivision, Darrang district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajapukhuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajapukhuri is Garukhuti.
What is the pincode of Rajapukhuri?
The pincode of Rajapukhuri is 784145.
What is the population of Rajapukhuri?
Rajapukhuri had a total population of 1,076, including 550 males and 526 females.
How many households are there in Rajapukhuri?
Rajapukhuri had 237 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajapukhuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajapukhuri was 87.21%. Male literacy was 94.03% and female literacy was 80.25%.