Rajadhar - Bhatapara, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Rajadhar is a village situated in the Bhatapara tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from Bhatapara and around 69 km from Raipur. Rajadhar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajadhar is 443641. The village covers a total geographical area of 329.3 hectares and falls under the 493118 pincode. Bhatapara is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Rajadhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatapara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajadhar
As per Census 2011, Rajadhar village has a total population of 1,389 people, consisting of 674 males and 715 females. The village has 290 households and a sex ratio of 1,060 females per 1,000 males. There are 265 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 795 literate and 594 illiterate residents. Additionally, 961 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 75 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajadhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,389 | 674 | 715 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 129 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 961 | 453 | 508 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 795 | 462 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 594 | 212 | 382 |
Nearby Villages of Rajadhar
Rajadhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairi | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Alesur | West | 1.64 km |
| Gogiya | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Gurra | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Bijabhat | West | 2.67 km |
| Chamari | South | 2.72 km |
| Kodapar | West | 3.42 km |
| Hasda | North-East | 3.48 km |
| Khamhriya (khamriya) | East | 3.72 km |
| Semariya | South-West | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajadhar
Rajadhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhatapara, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhatapara to Rajadhar is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Rajadhar is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajadhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajadhar 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rajadhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajadhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rajadhar
Where is Rajadhar located?
Rajadhar village is located in Bhatapara Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajadhar?
Rajadhar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajadhar?
The pincode of Rajadhar is 493118.
What is the population of Rajadhar?
Rajadhar has a total population of 1,389, including 674 males and 715 females.
How many households are there in Rajadhar?
There are 290 households in Rajadhar.
What is the literacy rate in Rajadhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajadhar is 57.24%. Male literacy is 68.55% and female literacy is 46.57%.