Rajghata
Rajghata is a village located in Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kharsia (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Rajghata village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rajghata unique in its vibrant Kharsia-Raigarh region. You’ll see Rajghata’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rajghata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rajghata is 435243. The village spans a total geographical area of 218.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495552. Kharsia is nearest town to Rajghata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Rajghata village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kharsia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Rajghata
Population of Rajghata
According to the 2011 Census, Rajghata has a total population of about 1,079, with approximately 530 males and 549 females. The sex ratio is around 1035 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 137 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 36 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 286. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.01%, with male literacy at about 78.49% and female literacy near 55.92%. There are around 266 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rajghata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,079 | 530 | 549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 64 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 286 | 140 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 723 | 416 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 356 | 114 | 242 |
Connectivity of Rajghata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rajghata. As per the 2011 stats, Rajghata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rajghata
Knowing the nearby villages of Rajghata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rajghata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rajghata
Where is Rajghata located?
Rajghata village is situated in Kharsia Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajghata?
Rajghata serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Rajghata?
The pincode of Rajghata is 495552, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rajghata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rajghata is 1,079, with 530 males and 549 females.
How many households are there in Rajghata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rajghata village has a total of 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajghata as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rajghata is 67.01%. The male literacy rate is 78.49%, while the female literacy rate is 55.92%.