Rajpeta - Usur, Bijapur
Rajpeta is a village situated in the Usur tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Usur and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Korasguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajpeta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpeta is 450891. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.84 hectares and falls under the 494447 pincode. Bijapur is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Rajpeta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajpeta
According to the 2011 Census, Rajpeta village had a total population of 108 people, including 60 males and 48 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 800 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 12.50%, with male literacy at 10.42% and female literacy at 15.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 108.
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 | 108 | 60 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 60 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 55 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Rajpeta
Rajpeta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baknagulguda | East | 1.02 km |
| Basaguda | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Sarkeguda | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Kottaguda | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Dholeguda | North | 1.94 km |
| Korsaguda | East | 2.25 km |
| Kasiguda | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Lingagiri | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Biraguda | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Pakela | South-West | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajpeta
Rajpeta 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 Bacheli, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijapur to Rajpeta is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajpeta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajpeta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajpeta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajpeta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajpeta
Where is Rajpeta located?
Rajpeta village is located in Usur Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajpeta?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajpeta is Korasguda.
What is the pincode of Rajpeta?
The pincode of Rajpeta is 494447.
What is the population of Rajpeta?
Rajpeta had a total population of 108, including 60 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Rajpeta?
Rajpeta had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpeta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpeta was 12.50%. Male literacy was 10.42% and female literacy was 15.00%.