Rajaundha - Mohanpur, Gaya
Rajaundha is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Siriyawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajaundha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajaundha is 257195. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Rajaundha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajaundha
As per Census 2011, Rajaundha village has a total population of 1,012 people, consisting of 502 males and 510 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 236 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 504 literate and 508 illiterate residents. Additionally, 234 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajaundha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,012 | 502 | 510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 121 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 121 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 504 | 306 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 196 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Rajaundha
Rajaundha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nauniyan | South-West | 0.84 km |
| Baliyari | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Bara | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Baherwa | West | 1.15 km |
| Salaia | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Barhai Chak | West | 1.56 km |
| Jadua Chak | South | 1.59 km |
| Siriyawan | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Akhai Khap | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Arari | South-East | 1.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajaundha
Rajaundha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Rajaundha is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Rajaundha is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajaundha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajaundha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajaundha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajaundha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rajaundha
Where is Rajaundha located?
Rajaundha village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajaundha?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajaundha is Siriyawan.
What is the pincode of Rajaundha?
The pincode of Rajaundha is 824232.
What is the population of Rajaundha?
Rajaundha has a total population of 1,012, including 502 males and 510 females.
How many households are there in Rajaundha?
There are 153 households in Rajaundha.
What is the literacy rate in Rajaundha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajaundha is 49.80%. Male literacy is 60.96% and female literacy is 38.82%.