Rajadih Village - Marwahi, Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi

Rajadih is a village situated in the Marwahi tehsil of Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 11 km from Marwahi and around 170 km from Bilaspur. Ratga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajadih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajadih is 437558. The village covers a total geographical area of 390.64 hectares and falls under the 495118 pincode. Gaurella is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.

Rajadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marwahi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rajadih

As per Census 2011, Rajadih village has a total population of 828 people, consisting of 425 males and 403 females. The village has 239 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 451 literate and 377 illiterate residents. Additionally, 148 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 598 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajadih are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 828 425 403
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 123 60 63
Scheduled Castes (SC) 148 83 65
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 598 304 294
Literate Population 451 275 176
Illiterate Population 377 150 227

Nearby Villages of Rajadih

Rajadih 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)
Deori DandEast2.17 km
BharridandSouth-East2.19 km
DhitoraSouth-West2.37 km
RatgaWest2.49 km
SacharatolaNorth2.49 km
Amera TikraSouth-East3.86 km
PiperdolNorth3.96 km
MadwahiNorth-West4.12 km
BanshitalEast4.17 km
KargikalanEast4.19 km

Transport and Connectivity of Rajadih

Rajadih 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 Venkatnagra, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.2 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within NA
Private Bus Service Yes Available within village
Railway Station No -

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaurella to Rajadih is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Rajadih is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rajadih

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajadih village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Rajadih

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajadih village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Rajadih

Where is Rajadih located?

Rajadih village is located in Marwahi Tehsil, Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Rajadih?

The Gram Panchayat of Rajadih is Ratga.

What is the pincode of Rajadih?

The pincode of Rajadih is 495118.

What is the population of Rajadih?

Rajadih has a total population of 828, including 425 males and 403 females.

How many households are there in Rajadih?

There are 239 households in Rajadih.

What is the literacy rate in Rajadih?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajadih is 54.47%. Male literacy is 64.71% and female literacy is 43.67%.