Rajpur - Aamabeda, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Rajpur is a village situated in the Aamabeda tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 62 km from Antagarh and around 38 km from Kanker. Tumasnar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpur is 448104. The village covers a total geographical area of 654.06 hectares and falls under the 494230 pincode. Kanker is the nearest town, located about 38 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 Antagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajpur
As per Census 2011, Rajpur village has a total population of 489 people, consisting of 245 males and 244 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 165 literate and 324 illiterate residents. Additionally, 359 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 489 | 245 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 39 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 359 | 173 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 103 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 142 | 182 |
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. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Rajpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanker to Rajpur is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rajpur
Where is Rajpur located?
Rajpur village is located in Aamabeda Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajpur is Tumasnar.
What is the pincode of Rajpur?
The pincode of Rajpur is 494230.
What is the population of Rajpur?
Rajpur has a total population of 489, including 245 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Rajpur?
There are 97 households in Rajpur.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpur is 33.74%. Male literacy is 42.04% and female literacy is 25.41%.