Rajpur - Chhotedongar, Narayanpur
Rajpur is a village situated in the Chhotedongar tehsil of Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 51 km from Narayanpur and around 51 km from Narayanpur. Rajpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpur is 449784. The village covers a total geographical area of 312.06 hectares and falls under the 494661 pincode. Narayanpur is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Rajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narayanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rajpur village had a total population of 373 people, including 186 males and 187 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.11%, with male literacy at 67.27% and female literacy at 38.22%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 218.
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 | 373 | 186 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 21 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 218 | 107 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 111 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 75 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Rajpur
Rajpur 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 Rajpur
Rajpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Narayanpur to Rajpur is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajpur 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 Rajpur
Where is Rajpur located?
Rajpur village is located in Chhotedongar Tehsil, Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajpur?
Rajpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajpur?
The pincode of Rajpur is 494661.
What is the population of Rajpur?
Rajpur had a total population of 373, including 186 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Rajpur?
Rajpur had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpur was 53.11%. Male literacy was 67.27% and female literacy was 38.22%.