Rajpalpur - Lalpur Thana, Mungeli
Rajpalpur is a village situated in the Lalpur Thana tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from Lormi and around 83 km from Bilaspur. Rajpalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpalpur is 437731. The village covers a total geographical area of 256.46 hectares and falls under the 495334 pincode. Lormi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Rajpalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lormi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajpalpur
As per Census 2011, Rajpalpur village has a total population of 1,061 people, consisting of 531 males and 530 females. The village has 252 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 215 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 518 literate and 543 illiterate residents. Additionally, 596 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 39 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajpalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,061 | 531 | 530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 107 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 596 | 304 | 292 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 518 | 306 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 543 | 225 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Rajpalpur
Rajpalpur 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 Rajpalpur
Rajpalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lormi to Rajpalpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Rajpalpur is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajpalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajpalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rajpalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajpalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajpalpur
Where is Rajpalpur located?
Rajpalpur village is located in Lalpur Thana Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajpalpur?
Rajpalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajpalpur?
The pincode of Rajpalpur is 495334.
What is the population of Rajpalpur?
Rajpalpur has a total population of 1,061, including 531 males and 530 females.
How many households are there in Rajpalpur?
There are 252 households in Rajpalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpalpur is 48.82%. Male literacy is 57.63% and female literacy is 40.00%.