Rajhi Village - Daundi, Balod
Rajhi is a village situated in the Daundi tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from Dondi and around 81 km from Durg. Rajhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajhi is 443255. The village covers a total geographical area of 314.55 hectares and falls under the 491230 pincode. Dalli-rajhara is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Rajhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajhi
As per Census 2011, Rajhi village has a total population of 688 people, consisting of 343 males and 345 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 460 literate and 228 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 603 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajhi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 688 | 343 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 45 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 603 | 299 | 304 |
| Literate Population | 460 | 265 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 78 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Rajhi
Rajhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bital | South | 1.85 km |
| Bharitola | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Kakrel | North | 2.08 km |
| Pathara Tola | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Jabudwahi | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Deopandum | West | 2.82 km |
| Admudkasa | East | 2.86 km |
| Dhobedand | South | 3.49 km |
| Khamur Tola | East | 3.98 km |
| Jhikatola | South-West | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajhi
Rajhi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kusumkasa, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalli-rajhara to Rajhi is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Rajhi is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajhi 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 Rajhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajhi
Where is Rajhi located?
Rajhi village is located in Daundi Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajhi?
Rajhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajhi?
The pincode of Rajhi is 491230.
What is the population of Rajhi?
Rajhi has a total population of 688, including 343 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Rajhi?
There are 137 households in Rajhi.
What is the literacy rate in Rajhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajhi is 66.86%. Male literacy is 77.26% and female literacy is 56.52%.