Rajatia Gaon - Jorhat West, Jorhat
Rajatia Gaon is a village situated in the Jorhat West subdivision of Jorhat district, Assam. It is located approximately 18 km from Jorhat, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Rajahowli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajatia Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajatia Gaon is 293602. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.16 hectares and falls under the 785015 pincode. Jorhat is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Rajatia Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Teok Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajatia Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Rajatia Gaon village had a total population of 1,441 people, including 713 males and 728 females, living in 326 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.15%, with male literacy at 96.02% and female literacy at 90.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 391, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 1,441 | 713 | 728 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 60 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 391 | 184 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,237 | 627 | 610 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 86 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Rajatia Gaon
Rajatia Gaon 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 Rajatia Gaon
Rajatia Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rajatia Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jorhat to Rajatia Gaon is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajatia Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajatia Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajatia Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajatia Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rajatia Gaon
Where is Rajatia Gaon located?
Rajatia Gaon village is located in Jorhat West Subdivision, Jorhat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajatia Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajatia Gaon is Rajahowli.
What is the pincode of Rajatia Gaon?
The pincode of Rajatia Gaon is 785015.
What is the population of Rajatia Gaon?
Rajatia Gaon had a total population of 1,441, including 713 males and 728 females.
How many households are there in Rajatia Gaon?
Rajatia Gaon had 326 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajatia Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajatia Gaon was 93.15%. Male literacy was 96.02% and female literacy was 90.37%.