Raghpur - Hadad, Banas Kantha
Raghpur is a village situated in the Hadad taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 26 km from Danta and around 61 km from Palanpur. Ganapipli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghpur is 507878. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.72 hectares and falls under the 385110 pincode. Ambaji is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Raghpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Danta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raghpur
According to the 2011 Census, Raghpur village had a total population of 1,283 people, including 630 males and 653 females, living in 185 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.79%, with male literacy at 62.31% and female literacy at 40.08%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,283.
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 | 1,283 | 630 | 653 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 171 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,283 | 630 | 653 |
| Literate Population | 484 | 286 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 799 | 344 | 455 |
Nearby Villages of Raghpur
Raghpur 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 Raghpur
Public transport in the Raghpur is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambaji to Raghpur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Raghpur is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raghpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghpur 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 Raghpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raghpur
Where is Raghpur located?
Raghpur village is located in Hadad Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghpur is Ganapipli.
What is the pincode of Raghpur?
The pincode of Raghpur is 385110.
What is the population of Raghpur?
Raghpur had a total population of 1,283, including 630 males and 653 females.
How many households are there in Raghpur?
Raghpur had 185 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raghpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghpur was 50.79%. Male literacy was 62.31% and female literacy was 40.08%.