Rajauti - Kunkuri, Jashpur
Rajauti is a village situated in the Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunkuri and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Rajoti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajauti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajauti is 433981. The village covers a total geographical area of 685.16 hectares and falls under the 496225 pincode. Jashpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Rajauti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajauti
As per Census 2011, Rajauti village has a total population of 1,080 people, consisting of 524 males and 556 females. The village has 239 households and a sex ratio of 1,061 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 726 literate and 354 illiterate residents. Additionally, 747 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajauti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,080 | 524 | 556 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 75 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 747 | 350 | 397 |
| Literate Population | 726 | 386 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 138 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Rajauti
Rajauti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurkunga | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Kotiya | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Dipatoli | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Putukela | North | 2.89 km |
| Ranikombo | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Bankombo | East | 3.46 km |
| Kaliba | South | 3.83 km |
| Ghatmunda | South-East | 3.84 km |
| Jokbahala | West | 3.86 km |
| Sarangdand | East | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajauti
Rajauti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Rajauti is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajauti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajauti 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 Rajauti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajauti 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rajauti
Where is Rajauti located?
Rajauti village is located in Kunkuri Tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajauti?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajauti is Rajoti.
What is the pincode of Rajauti?
The pincode of Rajauti is 496225.
What is the population of Rajauti?
Rajauti has a total population of 1,080, including 524 males and 556 females.
How many households are there in Rajauti?
There are 239 households in Rajauti.
What is the literacy rate in Rajauti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajauti is 67.22%. Male literacy is 73.66% and female literacy is 61.15%.