Rajadera - Magarlod, Dhamtari
Rajadera is a village situated in the Magarlod tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Magarlod and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Dhamtari. Parsabuda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajadera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajadera is 446976. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.8 hectares and falls under the 492109 pincode. Magarlod is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Rajadera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kurud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajadera
According to the 2011 Census, Rajadera village had a total population of 273 people, including 131 males and 142 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 1,084 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.07%, with male literacy at 98.18% and female literacy at 77.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 225.
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 | 273 | 131 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 225 | 109 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 108 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 23 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Rajadera
Rajadera 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 Rajadera
Rajadera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| 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 Magarlod to Rajadera is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhamtari to Rajadera is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajadera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajadera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Rajadera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajadera 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajadera
Where is Rajadera located?
Rajadera village is located in Magarlod Tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajadera?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajadera is Parsabuda.
What is the pincode of Rajadera?
The pincode of Rajadera is 492109.
What is the population of Rajadera?
Rajadera had a total population of 273, including 131 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Rajadera?
Rajadera had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajadera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajadera was 87.07%. Male literacy was 98.18% and female literacy was 77.05%.