Rajiya - Tilda, Raipur
Rajiya is a village situated in the Tilda tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilda and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Raipur. Rajiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajiya is 444913. The village covers a total geographical area of 429.86 hectares and falls under the 493114 pincode. Tilda Newra is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Rajiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baloda bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajiya
According to the 2011 Census, Rajiya village had a total population of 906 people, including 435 males and 471 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 1,083 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.06%, with male literacy at 83.68% and female literacy at 64.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 277, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 906 | 435 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 55 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 139 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 571 | 318 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 117 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Rajiya
Rajiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirwe | West | 1.84 km |
| Khudmudi | East | 2.11 km |
| Deori | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Ghulghul | North | 2.74 km |
| Kohka (part) | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Chhataud | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Bartori | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Konari | South-West | 3.96 km |
| Chhapora | North-East | 4.15 km |
| Bahesar | South-West | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajiya
Rajiya 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 Tilda, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tilda Newra to Rajiya is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Rajiya is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rajiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajiya 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 Rajiya
Where is Rajiya located?
Rajiya village is located in Tilda Tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajiya?
Rajiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajiya?
The pincode of Rajiya is 493114.
What is the population of Rajiya?
Rajiya had a total population of 906, including 435 males and 471 females.
How many households are there in Rajiya?
Rajiya had 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajiya was 74.06%. Male literacy was 83.68% and female literacy was 64.71%.